Birds of Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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Birds of Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authors: , Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Penguin Random House South Africa
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Pages: 200 Illustrations and other contents: 440 Language: English ISBN: 9781775848851 Categories: , , , ,

Discover the diverse birdlife of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area with this visually stunning guide. More than 300 commonly seen bird species are described in concise, engaging prose, highlighting their main characteristics. The text is accompanied by excellent full-colour photographs. Viewing notes, including tips about where and when birds are best observed, are given throughout. For ease of use, the book is categorized into six sections: ground-dwelling, bush and woodland, nocturnal, waterbirds, birds of prey, and birds of the air. A brief introduction presents the key features of each wildlife sanctuary and the habitats that shelter the birds. The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are two of the world’s most popular safari destinations, renowned for the annual migration of over 1.5 million wildebeest and thousands of zebra. Sales Points: Features more than 300 bird species. Full-colour photographs for easy ID. Handy guide and valuable memento. Targets a well-established market; more than 2 million visitors per year.

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Author Biography

Jean du Plessis is an award-winning news photographer who has published several books with Penguin Random House. A prolific wildlife photographer, he leads annual safari tours to the Serengeti National Park. Rupert Watson has lived in Kenya for over 40 years where he practises as a lawyer, mediator and writer. He has authored several books, including the forthcoming Birds of Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area. He is Chair of the East African Natural History Society.