Birds of the Mediterranean: A Photographic Guide (Helm Field Guides)

Birds of the Mediterranean: A Photographic Guide (Helm Field Guides)

by PaulSterry (Author)

Synopsis

Covering all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean, this guide is illustrated throughout with stunning photographs. The regions examined cover some of the most distinctive and birdrich habitats in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, places as popular with sun-seeking holidaymakers as they are with birders. Designed to appeal to both audiences, the guide features photographs of the region's birdlife, with concise descriptive text on facing pages. Digital manipulation of the photographs has been used to ensure a consistent depiction of light conditions, making comparisons between the images easier.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Helm
Published: 21 Jun 2004

ISBN 10: 0713663499
ISBN 13: 9780713663495
Book Overview: A stunning new photoguide to the birds of this immensely popular region Illustrated throughout with beautiful colour photos, many enhanced by the latest digital technology Each species has a concise account and a full-colour distribution map Lightweight, pocket-sized format will appeal to holidaymakers as well as birders

Media Reviews
It is a very clear, well-presented book. The photos are terrific. --Noble Proctor, Ph.D., Ornithologist
Author Bio
Paul Sterry is one of Britain's most experienced birders and wildlife photographers. His many previous books include Complete British Wildlife (Collins). He also runs a wildlife photographic library.