India Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species

by James Kavanagh, Waterford Press, Raymond Leung (Illustrator)

Overview

India's diverse habitats are the permanent or migratory home of 1,300 species of birds, including the national bird, the Indian Peafowl. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. A back panel map is also included, showing the country's top birding hotspots. Researched by the leading conservation group, Wildlife SOS, India, this guide is a one-of-a-kind reference guide for travelers to this beautiful country. Laminated for durability and weighing less than one ounce, this guide is a portable, packable source of information on the country's bird life. Made in the USA.www.waterfordpress.com

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781583559390
Publisher:	Waterford Press Ltd.
Publication date:	01/29/2016
Series:	Wildlife and Nature Identification
Pages:	12
Product dimensions:	3.75(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.17(d)
Age Range:	10 Years

About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh’s path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.