Posts Tagged ‘Africa’

The Birder’s Guide to Africa by Michael Mills From Go-Away-Birding: The first comprehensive summary of bird watching in the African region, featuring: An Introduction with an analytical overview of birding in the region, including heat maps to illustrate the birding potential of territories within the region. Country Accounts for all 68 territories that comprise the […]
Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East: A Photographic Guide by Frédéric Jiguet and Aurélien Audevard From Princeton University Press: Birds of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is the first comprehensive pocket-sized photographic field guide to every bird species in Europe–this includes winter visitors and common migrants but also all rarities […]
Animals of Kruger National Park by Keith Barnes From Princeton University Press: South Africa’s Kruger National Park is one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in Africa, and a hugely popular visitor attraction. Animals of Kruger National Park is a compact and beautifully illustrated guide, and the essential companion for any safari to […]

by Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, and John Fanshawe

This is “the” guide to use for this important birding area.

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by James Alexander Currie, with Bonnie J. Fladung

A birding tv show host and former African game ranger has some pretty awesome stories.

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When Eagles Roar: The Amazing Journey of an African Wildlife Adventurer by James Alexander Currie, with Bonnie J. Fladung From Ukhozi Press: Follow the daring safari of James Currie as his love of birds, fascination with wildlife and craving for adventure lead him into humorous and life threatening situations. James captures the essence of what […]
Birds of Western Africa: Second Edition by Nik Borrow and Ron Demey From Princeton University Press: This revised and expanded edition of Birds of Western Africa is now the most up-to-date field guide available to the 1,285 species of birds found in the region–from Senegal and southern Mauritania east to Chad and the Central African […]
Bird Songs of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East $79.99 From Edition AMPLE: This is the professional App to the renowned reference work of Schulze and Dingler covering all 819 European species including all 2,817 songs and calls from the CDs and MP3-Discs. All species can be browsed according to their taxonomical classification and […]

by Nicholas Drayson

A quirky, fun, and delightful novel. Yes, novel.

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