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Habitats of the World: A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists

The first field guide to all of the world鈥檚 major land habitats鈥攔ichly illustrated and packed with essential information to help you get the most out of your outdoor adventures

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Sep 28, 2021
Copyright:
2021
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650 color photos, 150 maps, 200 diagrams, 150 illus.
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Accurately identifying and understanding habitats in detail is essential to any birder, naturalist, outdoor enthusiast, or ecologist who wants to get the most out of their experiences in the field. Habitats of the World is the first field guide to the world鈥檚 major land habitats鈥�189 in all. Using the format of a natural history field guide, this compact, accessible, and comprehensive book features concise identification descriptions and is richly illustrated鈥攊ncluding more than 650 color photographs of habitats and their wildlife, 150 distribution maps, 200 diagrams, and 150 silhouettes depicting each habitat alongside a human figure, providing an immediate grasp of its look and scale. Each major habitat has an illustrated 鈥渃limate box鈥� that allows easy comparisons between habitats. Thirty other illustrated boxes present clear explanations of complex phenomena affecting habitats鈥攆rom plate tectonics and mountain formation to fire regimes and climate change. Requiring no scientific background, Habitats of the World offers quick and reliable information for anyone who wants a deeper understanding and appreciation of the habitats around them, whether in their own backyard or while travelling anywhere in the world.

  • Covers 189 of the world鈥檚 major land habitats
  • Provides all the information you need to quickly and accurately identify and understand habitats anywhere in the world
  • Features concise text, more than 650 color photographs of habitats and their wildlife, an up-to-date distribution map for each habitat, and hundreds of helpful diagrams and illustrations

Awards and Recognition

  • A Birdwatcher's Yearbook Best Bird Book of the Year
  • Sixth Place for the 2022 BB/BTO Best Bird Book of the Year, British Birds and the British Trust for Ornithology