Southern African Birds of Prey - Photographs by Peter and Beverley Pickford and text by Warwick Tarboton
Southern African Birds of Prey - Photographs by Peter and Beverley Pickford and text by Warwick Tarboton
Hardcover: Publisher Struik Publishers South Africa: 1994
ISBN-13 9781868256259
Condition: As new. This book is in an excellent condition. The DJ has some very, very slight signs of wear and the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains perfect. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far.
A truly magnificent photographic study of Southern Africas birds of prey.
Peter and Beverly Pickford have captured the essence of each of the regions 81 species, many of which are rare and infrequently seen by anyone other than the most dedicated or fortunate raptorphile. The photographs are augmented by Warwick Tarbotons intelligent and very readable text.
Separate chapters dedicated to the secretary-bird; vultures; kites and allied species; eagles; buzzards; sparrowhawks and goshawks; harriers and allied species; the osprey; falcons and kestrels; and owls. With common names, scientific names, and Afrikaans/English common names.