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Birds of the Indian Subcontinent		Â£55.00 *	Richard Grimmett,Carol Inskipp and Tim Inskipp.This is the first comprehensive identification guide to the 1300 species found in India,Pakistan,Nepal,Bangladesh,Bhutan,Sri Lanka and the Maldives.The text comprises a detailed identification section,discussing the differences between similar species and descriptions of vocalisations,habits,habitat,breeding and distribution and status."It is a masterpiece "...BIRDWATCH BIRD BOOK OF THE YEAR 1998 241 x 166mm.888pp.Hardback.153 colour plates.1300 maps.Price Now Â£53.99 POST FREE UK ! Sorry Now out of print try our Second-hand Section Order details here
Field Guide to the Birds of Nepal		.... . . . Â£16.99	Richard Grimmett,Carol Inskipp and Tim Inskipp.Containing information to identify all species recorded in Nepal and illustrating over 780 species in colour;this is the definative guide to the birds of Nepal. *See also 'A guide to the Birds of Nepal'. Order details here
A Guide to the Birds of Nepal		Â£37.99	2nd edition Carol & Tim Inskipp. Hardback;245 x 195mm.402pp.703 maps and colour plates. Price Â£37.99 POST FREE UK Order details here
Field Guide to the Birds of Bhutan		Â£16.99	Carol & Tim Inskipp and Richard Grimmett This book is a major contribution to the ornithology of the Himalayan region,it is the first detailed guide to Bhutan and will prove an invaluable field reference for anyone birdwatching in this beautiful country. 216 x 135 mm.192 pp.Paperback.70 colour plates. Price Â£16.99.POST FREE UKOrder details here
A Field Guide to the Birds of Southwestern India		Â£24.95	R.J.R Daniels,MS Swaminathan Research Foundation,Madras 1997. 228pp. Colour and Black/White plates.Hardback. Price Â£24.95 POST FREE UK Order details here
A Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka Third Edition		Â£29.00	G.M Henry,Revised by Thilo W. Hoffman et al 1998. 534pp. 29 colour plates.142 line drawings.Hardback. Order details here
A Field Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka		Â£55.00	John Harrison,illustrated by Tim Worfolk mapThe first truly comprehensive,up-to-date,modern field guide to Sri Lanka's abundant avifauna.It contains 48 stunning colour plates of all 426 species on the official Sri Lankan list.The text highlights the important identification features,such as plumage variations for each bird,and show the birds perched and also in flight,where relevant to their identification.An introduction to the guide describes briefly some of the best sites for watching Sri Lanka's abundant avifauna,and provides useful contact addresses for the prospective traveller. Paperback Â£29.95 Order details here
The book of Indian Birds		Â£12.50 *	Salim Ali.Bombay Natural History society.eigth revised edition 1968 Printed many times since 1948,this edition features 66 plates in colour (depicting 264 species),black and white photographs.bird names also given in Hindi.Hardback.Fine in v/good d/w slightly chipped at top of spine. Order details here
The book of Indian Birds		Â£8.50 *	Salim Ali.Bombay Natural History society.Seventh edition 1964 Printed many times since 1948,this edition features 64 plates in colour (depicting 256 species),black and white photographs.bird names also given in Hindi.Hardback.Fine in fine protective d/w Order details here
Birds of the Indian Subcontinent 2nd edition		Â£6.00	Bikram Grewel.This book fulfils a long felt need for a single volume photographic guide to the birds of the Indian sub-continent,one of the world's most exciting bird regions.The great geographical diversity of the sub-continent has allowed a spectacularly wide range of species to thrive.There are birds that visit each winter from Europe and Central Asia,there are ducks and geese that migrate from Tibet and China.Amongst the resident species are some unique to specific habitats such as the Great Indian Bustard in the dry grasslands of western and central India,the exotic pheasants of the Himalayan reaches,rare hornbills and brilliant sunbirds and leaf birds. Paperback;194pp.Packed with colour photos.1995 MINT Order details here

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