Catégorie :: Livres anglais (6020 livres)

Frans Lanting, Penguin
de Frans Lanting(Ed. Taschen GmbH) Isbn : 3822824151
9.49 €
L'univers des pingouins, de l'Antarctique aux îles Falkland, dans ce carnet d'adresses illustré par les photographies de Frans Lanting. En amoureux, cachés dans les feuillages, perdus dans l'immensité blanche ou en train de plonger d'un rocher, les pingouins de 7 à 77 ans se livrent sous l'objectif du photographe. A découvrir au fur et à mesure que l'on note les coordonnées de ses amis, connaissances ou relations professionnelles. Un carnet d'adresses...

Penguin
de Frans Lanting(Ed. Taschen GmbH) Isbn : 3822866423
4.03 €
L'univers des pingouins, de l'Antarctique aux îles Falkland, dans ce carnet d'adresses illustré par les photographies de Frans Lanting. En amoureux, cachés dans les feuillages, perdus dans l'immensité blanche ou en train de plonger d'un rocher, les pingouins de 7 à 77 ans se livrent sous l'objectif du photographe. A découvrir au fur et à mesure que l'on note les coordonnées de ses amis, connaissances ou relations professionnelles. Un carnet d'adresses...

Compact Guide to Alberta Birds
de John Acorn, Chris Fisher, Andy Bezener(Ed. Lone Pine Publishing,Canada) Isbn : 1551054698
11.8 €
KRISTA KAGUME began birding with her father at the family cabin in Ontario at five years of age. Earning her B.Sc. in conservation biology Krista was able to combine her two greatest passions: nature and writing. Author of numerous natural history articles in magazines and newspapers, Krista is actively involved in a variety of ecological projects. JOHN ACORN is well known as the host of television's The Nature Nut, a science education program that has aired on Discovery Channel and Animal Planet. He has authored numerous popular books on nature subjects and has worked as a museum consultant, display designer, writer and interpreter. CHRIS FISHER is a university-educated naturalist with a background in research in endangered species management and wildlife interpretation. He has conducted ...

Compact Guide to Ontario Birds
de Krista Kagume(Ed. Lone Pine Publishing,Canada) Isbn : 1551054671
13.58 €
KRISTA KAGUME began birding with her father at the family cabin in Ontario at five years of age. Earning her B.Sc. in conservation biology Krista was able to combine her two greatest passions: nature and writing. Author of numerous natural history articles in magazines and newspapers, Krista is actively involved in a variety of ecological projects.

The Audubon Society Guide to Attracting Birds
de Roger Peterson(Ed. Prentice Hall IBD) Isbn : 0684183625
23.63 €
Kress, an Audubon Society biologist, wrote the excellent Audubon Society Handbook for Birders ( LJ 4/1/81). His new guide is equally fine. Books on birdhouses and feeders abound. While Kress does devote some 100 well written and illustrated pages to these, his approach is much more conceptual and comprehensive, encompassing proven wildlife management principles. He has sections on landscaping, selecting plants, pools and ponds, nesting structures, and references. The chapters on plants are especially good, with fine illustrations and a section on each major area of the United States. Appendixes detail agencies and organizations, state nurseries, and sources for plants and supplies. Accurate throughout, well referenced and abundantly illustrated, this is one of the most attractive and autho...

Skuas and Jaegers
de Klaus Malling Olsen(Ed. Pica Press) Isbn : 1873403461
35.43 €
Klaus Malling Olsen is one of Denmark's fore- most ornithologists. He is a widely travelled field birder and tour leader with a particular interest in seabirds. He has written numerous papers on field identification and is the author of Terns of Europe and North America (1995), which was also illustrated by Hans Larsson, and of a guide to the northern skuas that was translated into Swedish (1988) and Dutch (1992). He compiled the official Danish list, Danmarks Fugle - en oversigt (1992) and contributed to Where to Watch Birds in Scandinavia (1996). He is currently serving his second term as a member of the Danish Rarities Committee. Hans Larsson was born in The Gambia but lives in Sweden. Although only twenty years old he is an artist of considerable ability. His work was published in Tern...

Birds of Prey
de John B. Wexo(Ed. Wildlife Education, Ltd.) Isbn : 1888153512
15.16 €
Kids may want to try comparing their eyesight to that of preying birds. A golden eagle can see an 18-inch rabbit from two miles away, and owls are able to see at least 10 times better in the dark than we can. Just keep away from those sharp beaks and talons ! Zoobooks, the 59-book animal series - the«everything you wanted to know but didn't know who to ask»guide to the world's most fascinating creatures. Each exciting edition of Zoobooks is packed with current scientific facts, striking photography, beautiful illustrations and unique activities that teach children about animals and the habitats in which they live. With innovative publications and products, Wildlife Education, Ltd. has enriched the lives of children, parents, and educators nationwide for 20 years. All titles are offered in ...

A Bird Atlas of Kenya
de Adrian Lewis, Derek Pomeroy(Ed. CRC Press) Isbn : 9061917166
223.26 €
Kenya, a country only the size of Texas, has one of the richest avifaunas in Africa. This atlas is an explanatory overview of Kenya's 1065 species, essential both to the birdwatcher as a means of finding birds and interpreting the significance of field observations, and to the ornithologist as a standard reference work.

Kentucky Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species
de James Kavanagh(Ed. Waterford Press Ltd) Isbn : 1583551476
6.6 €
Kentucky Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability.

Birds in the Hand: Fiction And Poetry About Birds
de (Ed. North Point Press) Isbn : 0865477205
13.3 €
Kent Nelson and Dylan Nelson are father and daughter. They both write fiction and have birded together for the past twenty-eight years. Kent's latest novel, Land That Moves, Land That Stands Still, will be published by Viking in 2003. He lives in Salida, Colorado. Dylan holds a BA in environmental biology from Yale and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Oregon, where she was an editor for Northwest Review. She lives in the Catalina Mountains of southern Arizona.