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Geoffrey Davison, Yeap Chin Aik - Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Malaysia

Av Geoffrey Davison, Yeap Chin Aik

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A Naturalist’s Guide to theBirds of Malaysia is an easy-to-use, introductory photographic guide to 280bird species commonly seen in Malaysia (including the states of Sabah andSarawak on the island of Borneo). It is suitable for all levels of birder andis perfect for resident and visitor alike.High-quality photographs from some of Malaysia’s top naturephotographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which includenomenclature, length, plumage, distribution, habits and habitat. Theuser-friendly introduction covers climate, vegetation, biogeography,opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listedspecies. The fully updated 4th edition contains a new checklist of all of thebirds of Malaysia encompassing, for each species, its common and scientificnames as well as Malay names, its status in each state as well as its globalstatus, following the BirdLife/IUCN Red List for birds 2025.
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Dr Geoffrey Davison spentall his working life in Southeast Asia, as a university lecturer in Malaysia, aconservationist with WWF, and then with the National Parks Board in Singapore.His interests range across ornithology, tropical forest ecology and animaltaxonomy. He has written numerous scientific papers, as well as a number ofbooks about birds and wildlife in Southeast Asia, including Wild Malaysia.Dr Yeap Chin Aik beganbirdwatching in his early teens and is currently the Co-Founder and ProjectManager of the Malaysian Nature Society's (MNS) Hornbill Conservation Project.He has written several scientific papers, and is one of the main compilers of ImportantBird Areas in Malaysia: Key Sites for Conservation.

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IBIS - The International Journal of Avian Science: “A valuable edition by local enthusiasts to the existing library of field guides published by John Beaufoy ...I am delighted to include this latest entry in my library of publications on the regional biodiversity. If you go to Malaysia, it will be a valuable guide and, if you stay at home, it will make a tantalizing read.”

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