Sweden Birds
by James Kavanagh, Waterford Press, Leung Raymond
This beautifully illustrated guide to Sweden Birds highlights 140 familiar and unique species. Laminated for durability, this 12-panel folding guide includes a back panel map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Ideal for birders and outdoor education or citizen science programs.
English
Brand New
Publisher Description
Often underrated for its wildlife, Sweden's vast forests, thousands of pristine lakes and remote Lapland are the permanent or temporary home of 519 species of birds including 16 that are globally threatened. The world famous birding hotspot at Falsterbo is a must to see in the fall when an estimated 500 million birds pass by on migration. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information for anyone interested in birds, and is ideal for field use by residents and visitors alike. Made in the USA.
Author Biography
Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.
Long Description
Often underrated for its wildlife, Sweden's vast forests, thousands of pristine lakes and remote Lapland are the permanent or temporary home of 519 species of birds including 16 that are globally threatened. The world famous birding hotspot at Falsterbo is a must to see in the fall when an estimated 500 million birds pass by on migration. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information for anyone interested in birds, and is ideal for field use by residents and visitors alike. Made in the USA.
Details
