Birds of the Serengeti : : And Ngorongoro Conservation Area / / Adam Scott Kennedy.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
• VerfasserIn: Kennedy, Adam Scott,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Wildlife Explorer Guides ; 96
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 480 color illus.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; About this book --; The habitats --; Map of the 'Greater Serengeti area' showing locations mentioned in the text --; BIRDS OF THE PLAINS --; BIRDS OF MARSH AND WATER --; BIRDS OF WOODLAND, SCRUB & GARDEN --; BIRDS OF ACACIA SCRUB --; VILLAGE BIRDS --; FOREST AND CRATER HIGHLANDS BIRDS --; BIRDS OF THE AIR --; NIGHT BIRDS --; LAKE VICTORIA SPECIALS --; Further reading and useful resources --; Acknowledgements --; Photographic credits --; Scientific names of the bird species included in this book --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400850815; 9783110665925
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400850815
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Adam Scott Kennedy.

Located in northern Tanzania, the Serengeti is one of the world's most famous wildlife regions. Birds of the Serengeti is a groundbreaking and essential photographic guide, featuring more than 270 bird species most likely to be encountered in the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This easy-to-use guide includes 480 dazzling color photos, an attractive and handy layout, and informative and accessible text that discusses interesting behaviors and provides insights into species background. Rich in detail, this indispensable volume uses a habitat-based approach, making it simple for everyone-from the novice to the experienced birdwatcher-to locate diverse birds in this fascinating area of the world.Looks at more than 270 bird species most likely to be encountered in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Speke Gulf Features major plumage variations Habitat-based approachInformative and accessible text