Minggu, 20 Juli 2008

BIRD OF CORNWALL

More than 250 species of birds are recorded in cornwall every year.This book includes them all,with colour photograps of all the commons ones,most of the uncommon ones and some rarebirds.At glace details of seasons,habitats,status and place to see them. www.wildlifebooks.com

RSPB CHILDREN’S GUIDE TO BIRD WATCHING

This new RSPB book is a practical,comprehensive and exciting introduction to watching bird for children aged 8-12 years.Illustrated throughtout with colour photographs and illustration,it begins by discussing general birding-where to go and when,what equipment to take and how to take and how to take field notes.The second half of book comprises a field guide to commonest species of Britain and Ireland. www.wildlifebooks.com

THE BREEDING BIRDS OF CUMBRIAN: A TETRAD ATLAS 1997-2001

Each of the 152 breeding species has an account with historical perspective,range,trends and population estimates,tetrad maps of both distribution and abudance.Highlights include the first breeding of Mediterranean Gull and Common Rosefinch,the discovery of breeding honey Buzzard and retrun of the Osprey after an absence of 170 years. www.wildlifebooks.com

BIRDWATCHING ON SPAIN’S SOUTHERN COAST

A guide to watching birds at 39 major and 35 subsidary sites on the coast del sol,Costa de Almera,Costa de la luz,Donana and some inland sites.Detailed maps of all sites,best times to visit and a complete list of birds personally identified by author. www.wildlifebooks.com

GARDEN BIRD BEHAVIOUR

Describe what you will see when observing garden birds and teaches you how to spot different characteristics,helping you build up a comprehensive understanding of bird behaviour. www.wildlifebooks.com

BIRDING 0N THE GREEK ISLAND OF LESVOS

Everything you need to know about the birdlife of this popular island.History,geography,local customs & when & where to visit.Section on Cinereous Buntig & Kruper’s Nuthatch.Full systematic list. www.wildlifebooks.com

COLLINS BIRDS OF BRITAIN & IRELAND

Comprehensive guide with a combination of identification artwork,photograps and sketches that illustrate bird behaviour.Divided by bird family,each identification plate is arranged to show similar-looking species together.Illustration show male,female and juvenile,supplemented by maps showing breeding and wintering locations.voice description of songs and call(Couzens,Dominic) www.wildlifebooks.com

Jumat, 18 Juli 2008

THE BIRD OF THE GWENT

One of the first comparative breeding bird atlases for a country.The use of data from 1977 and 1987 atlases alloes longer term population trends to be analysed and discussed.Details the status,distribution,and past and present fortunes of all birds recorded in gwent,with a breakdown of all rarity records.Line drawing (Baker,Andrew) www.

A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF SOMERSET

Writtenin clear engaging language.This book covers the birds of the post 1974 Country from theearliest times up to species,habitats,breeding and migration in revealing historical context.Also includes a section on the prehistoric avifauna of the Mendips and the Lake villages(Balance,David k) www.wildlifebooks.com

THE BIRDS OF EXMOOR AND THE QUANTOCKS

Covers Exmoor National Park,other parts of west somerset and the quantock Hills at the eastern edge of the area.Draws together all published sources since 1800and offers a complete species list and index,comprehensive bibliography,a review of local ornithology and gazetteer.(Balance,David k) www.wildlifebooks.com

BIRDWATCHING IN THE NORT PENNINES

The Nort Pennines stretches across parts of county Durham,Cumbrian and Northumberland,desighted an Area of Outstanding Natursl Beauty (AONB)in 1988.Introduces you to the special habitats and birds of this area and suggest some dramatic places where you can see them for yourself(Barret,Rebecca) www.wildlifebooks.com

Wild Elephant

ULUBELU ( Lampost): Thousands of farmer in a number of pekon ( countryside) in District Of Ulu, Belu, Sub-Province Tanggamus, return grasped fear of tore- apparition a elephant sumatera ( Elephas maximus sumatranus) which mengubrak-abrik paddy crop ready harvesting and coconut property of public in this area.

Pemkab Tanggamus over a barrel face conflict between men and this trunks animals. Relocation effort which suggested a number of the side of collided at limitation of funds.

" Budget which we raise for this wild elephant relocation scored out, Mas. Don't know who did scoring out. Though, this have concerning safety of throng soul," said Junaidi Kepala Satuan Polisi Kehutanan Dinas Kehutanan and Plantation Of Tanggamus in in between visit of The Minister of Agriculture [job/activity] Anton Apriyantono in sentra plantation of mangosteen in Pekon, Terdana, Kotaagung Minggu ( 22-2).

According to citizen, have an month;moon is more the elephantly reside in this area. " While striving expulsion traditionally which done by is public fail to so that paddy being turning yellow and ready harvesting, destroyed by the wild elephant," said Rusli ( 40), farmer in Pekon Karang, Rejo, District Of Ulu, Belu, Tuesday ( 24-2).

According to citizen, the male wild elephant anticipated one of member of folk of wild elephant Davit Chang which hardly legendaris in this region. The animal anticipated by tercecer from the officer relocation folk BKSDA Tanjungkarang WHICH HAVE to Boat citadel, Float West, some times then.

This wild elephant downwards [so/till] come near setlement of resident during two months. " Not merely just banana and coconut which destroyed by is this wild elephant, but also banana crop, pulses," said Darwis, citizen Pekon Penantian.

Even, elephant that dare to come near setlement of resident compact and menyatroni house for looking for the hobby food. A number of farmers shacks in farms also destroyed and shell of rices furnishs in pot is cleans shacks eaten by this wilds elephant.

The elephant every day make a move out of one kampong to other kampong in region District Of Ulu Belu start Karang, Rejo, Waiting, Ulu, Semong, Natural Fence, etcetera. Usually, in the day time elephant that passing the time him(it with sleep in coppice or even in farm property of citizen.

Meanwhile, nearing dusk [so/till] at dawn, the animal menyatroni a number of residents farms. Since apparition of this corpulent body animal, citizen in Ulu Belu which majority drape living by to farm, automatically cannot till their garden.

They fear attacked by elephant, like the one have befalled a number of citizens in District Of Ulu Belu since year 2007 until 2008. Citizen having house in forest periphery or in garden periphery, more opting evacuate to tampat their family in countrified. UTI/N-1

NORFOLK : A BIRDWATCHER’S SITE GUIDE

Information on more than 60 sites in Nortfolk.Four chapters covering West,Nort,East Nortfolk,the Broards and the Brecks.Each site entry has clear easy to use map and text with detail location,birds,opening times,access and other amenities.Ring bound with clear plastic cover. www.wildlifebooks.com

BIRD OF IBERIA

Birds are grouped by type,e.g.birds of prey,songbird and so on.Each section contains excellent photograps and there is an annotated list of species not in the main text. www.wildlifebooks.com

BIRD OF THE SANDWELL VALLEY

The Sandwell valley is in the center of England and such attracts a wide variety of bird.Includes information on the birds breeding in the valley and just passing through. www.wildlifebooks.com

PENGUIN LIFE: SURVIVING WITH STYLE IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC

PENGUIN LIFE: SURVIVING WITH STYLE IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC

Penguin lead remarkable and resourcafull life to survive in some of the inhospitable condition on eart.Captured here are surfing,sliding and climbing antics that make penguins so universally appealing,as well as the stark reality of their struggle to survive.Highly acclaimed phoyographer AndyRose also capture the dramatic and poignant beauty of the Antartic landscape,which offers a hars and unforgiving environment for its inhabitants.(Rose,Andy) www.wildliefebooks.com

ANIMAL PORTRAITS

A fascination and original collection of portraits from one of the world’s top wildlife photographers.In this collection Andy Rose attemps to portray personality rather than animal behaviour or habitats resulting in 280 captivating portraits take in extreme and excotic location around the world(Rose,Andy) www.wildlifebooks.com

IN NATURAL LIGHT

IN NATURAL LIGHT

Many of the picture are of common species seen in the countryside around his home in the Scottish borders,but there are also paintings of some of our more rare and exotic bird.The artist has a fascination with water and recognized as one of the best painters of the subject.Inevitably this book contains many paintings where water in some form or other is the main theme(Rose,Chris) www.wildlifebooks.com

SOUTHERN AFRICA-LIVING LAND SCAPES

Explores the rolling dunes of Namibia,vistas of Botswana,the majestic power of Victoria Falls,the towering mountains of kwaZulu Natal and the rich tapestry of the Cape’s fynbos.All of wich provide habitats for region with a wide diversity of flora and fauna,in many instances unique.Colour photograps(Roger,David) www.wildlifebooks.com

BUTTERFLY SEASON 1984

A collection of the artists’s butterfly drawings,watercolours & field notes made during the summer of 84.60 full colour plates are inincluded in tn this limited edition,signed publication & opposite each is the typescript of the hastily scribbled notes which accompamy the drawings.Colour paintings(Measures,David) www.wildlifebooks.com BUTTERFLY SEASON 1984

WHITE NATURE

Features fleeting glimpses of stunning wildlife and landscapes from the worlds snow bound habitats.From the Far East to the wild west via craggy peaks of the European Alps,encounter cranes,eagles,chamois,foxes and many other animals in the hush of their snowbound habitats colour photographs(Munier,Vincent/Ganousse,Lysiane) www.wildlifebooks.com

ARTIC FLIGHT,ADVENTURES AMONGST NORTHERN BIRD

ARTIC FLIGHT,ADVENTURES AMONGST NORTHERN BIRD

A colelection ofsketches,paintings and observations made in Finland,Norway,Siberia and Alaska.The artwork and written accounts were all made outdoors from life.This is a unique visual and written account of travels to experience the wildlife of northern and artic regions in its many moods and atmospheres(McCallum,James) www.wildlifebooks.com

LARKS AND LEVERETS WILD LIFE ON NORTFOLK FARMALAND


Deals with with the life wildlife commonly found on nortfolk’s farmaland.There the are cheapters on hares,long tailed tits,skylarks,displaying pheasants and winter floks of pink footed geese.Also features other typical farmaland species such as grey and red legged partridges,turtle doves,rabbits,piegeons and doves,lapeing,butterflies and stoats.Notes on behaviour have been made from direct field experience and paintings completed almost exclusively,outdoors at the time of watching (McCallum,James) www.wildlifebooks.com

Selasa, 15 Juli 2008

DIGITAL WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY

Focused on field techniques that will help you get the most from your digital camera.Combines solid pratical advice with case studies,diagrams and range of digital wildlife images from around the world

ORCHARDS THROUGH THE EYES OF AN ARTISTS

Jonathon traveled the length and breadth of Britain

In bid to document orchads through the seasons.From fruit growing and animal husbandry to the rich diversity of wildlife and tradisional industries,like cider and perry making,that orchads sustain.highlights the beauty and fragility of orchads.

THE BIRDS OF ISLAYA CELEBRATION IN PHOTOGRAPHS

Photograph of 171 species,covering all the 120 species which either breed regularly or occasionally,as well as the commoner winter visitor and passage migrants.A stunning collection of photographs that will not only appeal to visitors to Islay but also anyone interested in photography and birds

THE ART OF LARS JONSSON

Lars Jhonsson’s beautiful and inspirational artwork has been appearing in print for over 30 years,and his original paintings are highly sought after.This book is park autobiography and part exploration of technical methods.colour artwork throughout.(Jonsson,Lars)

THE VERY BEST OF AFRICAN WILDLIFE

Brings together the very best Africa can offer.From the big Fiver lion,leopard,buffalo,rhino and elephant-to their many equally impressive companions in the wild.An extensive overview of the animal,colourful birds and insect that live together on this vast continent.Colour photographs(Hinde,Gerald)

AIF AN OIR/AT THE EDGE

A celebration of the magical but little known Atlantic oakwoods of the west coast Scotland.Lying not just on the edge of Scotland but at the very edge of Europe,these lush,temperate rainforestare an internationally important habitat for plant and wildlife.Shaped by man cover the centuries they also contain a rich cultural and historical heritage(Burton,Jhon SWLA)

LAND MARKS & SEA WINGS

Painting and drawings spanning more than half acentury are accompanied by his prespective writings.From the Yorkshire of his youth to his adopted Scotland and on his world wide travels in search of wild life:living landscapes have all inspired his art(Busby,Jhon)

THE NATURE DIARY OF AN ARTIST

A book at the English country side throughout the year through the sketchbooks of artist Jannie Hale.The pages are filled with watercolour sketches of bird.insects,animals and plant life along with hand written notes about the seasons and what is happening in the field and woods around her(Hal,Jannie)

DRAWING BIRDS

Jhon Busby has been drawing birds for over 60 years.A founder members of the society of wild life artists,his unique talent and understanding of bird art have inspired many others to do the same.As well as his own drawings and paintings,this book contain pieces from 37 other bird artists.Their work,informade by hard ernad field skills,embraces,making this book not only a tool for learning,but also a display of the best in bird art today(Busby,Jhon)

PRIDE OF PLACE THE ART OF CARL BRENDERS

A celebration of the remarkable talent of this legendary Belgian wildlife painter.Illustrated in colour throughout,this is must for any lover of wild life art.Carl describes the inspiration for many of paintings,and his philosophy on wild life art.Also provides a rare insight into his work by showing some of his preminary skatches(Brenders,Carl)

A LIFE IN DETAIL


Examines a colletion of paintings complete during the previsious ten years.each painting is accompanied by descriptive narrative in the artists own word,offering the reader a private view into the working practices and inspiration that led to the completion of the works.(Bond,terance james)

NATURAL VISION


Illustrated guaide to nature and wild life photography for keen amateur photographers who want to develop amore creative approach.informative text explain the thecnicalities of acheving perfect shots.discusses,camera,lens,film,shutter speed and aperature used in different situation.Covers dawn and dust,plant on location,wilderness wildlife,essential tips on composition and capturing movement(Angel,Heater)