A Pictorial Field Guide to Birds Of India

Birds of India covers over 1,300 species and distinct subspecies of birds found in the Indian subcontinent. It contains over 4,000 colour photographs including depictions of flight, plumage, hunting style and much more. The text provides vital and new information on voice and habits of each species. The distribution maps are accompanied by notes on status and density. This book will enable accurate field identification in one of the world’s most diverse avifaunal regions. An indispensable guide for all bird lovers. Talking Points Introduction by Tim and Carol Inskipp, renowned experts on birds of the Indian subcontinent since the ’70s Written and conceptualised by eminent ornithologist and bestselling author Bikram Grewal Fascinating exploration of over 1,300 species and distinct subspecies of birds (including the recent discovery of a new species of the Himalayan Thrush) found in the Indian subcontinent. Also, includes vagrant and doubtful species 4,000 colour photographs, some of them appear for the first time in this field guide Worldwide readership/market Birdwatchers, ornithologists, wildlife photographers and enthusiasts, nature lovers, professors, guides, libraries, museums, general trade readers