[Querida] Birds of Thailand [Hardcover] by Uthai Treesucon

Thailand is justifiably the most popular country for birdwatching in South-East Asia. From dramatic hornbills and colourful but skulking pheasants and pittas to one of the rarest birds in the world, Spoon-billed Sandpiper, the country boasts year-round interest. This new field guide will help you identify all 1049 species to have been recorded in the country to date, including the 20 species endemic or near-endemic to Thailand.* Taxonomy follows the HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World.* Detailed texts covering status, habitat and behaviour, age, sex and geographical variation, voice, and confusion species.* Almost 2200 illustrations covering all species and distinctive subspecies, birds in flight, males and females, juveniles and non-breeding plumages, where appropriate.* QR code for each species, linking to the Internet Bird Collection gallery of photos, videos and sounds.* More than 1025 full-colour range maps for all species other than vagrants.* Well-marked subspecies groups receive full accounts, and the distributions of subspecies breeding in the region are clearly mapped.* Local species name and local conservation status included. [9788416728091]