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NHBS Autumn & Winter Catalogue
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Zoology: Birds
The Handbook of the Birds of the World, Volume 11: Old 
World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers is the latest 
volume to be published in this outstanding Avifauna. New 
regional birdwatching guides include Birding in Eastern 
Europe, Birding South-East China and a new edition of the 
Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds. Two excellent new 
titles on raptors will be available this autumn: Migrating 
Raptors of the World and Raptors: A Field Guide to 
Survey and Monitoring. 
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List of Zoology: Birds subjects
 Birds: General 
 Biology, Ecology & Behaviour 
 Birdwatching 
 Conservation, Care & Monitoring 
 World Lists & Handbooks 
 Taxonomy & Nomenclature 
 Africa 
 Americas: General 
 Americas: North America 
 Americas: Central & South America 
 Asia-Pacific 
 Australasia 
 Europe/Western Palaearctic 
 Polar 
 Seabirds, Shorebirds & Wildfowl 
 Birds of Prey 
 Other Non-Passerines 
 Passerines 
 Bird Sounds & Videos 
 
Editor's Choice
 
Ornithology 
Frank B Gill 
A comprehensive synthesis providing 
thorough coverage of the form, 
function and behaviour of birds. The 
third edition has been extensively 
revised to to reflect the .... 
720 pages, 373 illus. 
hardcover | NYP 11/2006 | £39.99 | 
approx. $75/60 
UK500: Birding in the Fast Lane 
James Hanlon 
UK500: Birding in the Fast Lane is an 
insight into the world of twitching, an 
anecdotal, humourous and highly 
personal account of some of the author's 
most memorable - and .... 
127 pages, 16 colour plates, b&w 
drawings. 
softcover | 2006 | £9.99 | approx. $19/
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Birding in Eastern Europe 
Gerard Gorman 
This guide covers the best birding sites 
in eleven eastern European countries: 
Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, 
Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, 
Poland, Romania, Slovakia .... 
288 pages, illus. 
softcover | 2006 | £19.99 | approx. 
$38/30 
Birds of Prey of the Indian 
Subcontinent 
Rishad Naoroji 
Complete guide to the raptors of the 
Indian subcontinent, including India, 
Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, 
Pakistan and the Maldives. The huge 
diversity of habitat .... 
480 pages, 24 colour plates and over 
600 photos. 
hardcover | NYP 11/2006 | £40 | approx. $75/60 
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The International Politics of Bird 
Conservation 
Biodiversity, Regionalism and Global 
Governance 
Robert Boardman 
Assesses international cooperation on 
migratory and endangered birds in 
different regions of the world. Robert 
Boardman illustrates that - although 
birds are protected in .... 
265 pages, 
hardcover | 2006 | £78 | approx. $147/116 
Raptors: A Field Guide to Survey 
and Monitoring 
J Hardey, H Crick, C Wernham, H Riley, B 
Etheridge and D Thompson 
At a time when many raptors in Britain 
and Ireland are recovering from low 
population in the mid to late 20th Century 
(or earlier), there is a growing demand 
for high quality .... 
160 pages, 
softcover | NYP 11/2006 | £14.99 | approx. $29/23 
Handbook of the Birds of the 
World. Volume 11: Old World 
Flycatchers to Old World 
Warblers 
Edited by Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew 
Elliot and David Christie 
The latest volume in this magnificent 
series offers in-depth treatment of 
some of the most attractive and best 
studied passerines in the world. .... 
800 pages, 55 colour plates, more than 300 photos, 723 dist 
maps. 
hardcover | 2006 | £138 | approx. $259/204 
Important Bird Areas in Fiji 
Conserving Fiji's Natural Heritage 
Edited by Vilikesa T Masibalavu and Guy 
Dutson 
This book describes the 14 sites in Fiji 
which are of global importance for bird 
conservation. These Important Bird Areas 
(IBAs) are priorities for conserving 
the .... 
66 pages, 50 Col photos, 14 tabs, 17 
maps. 
softcover | 2006 | £15 | approx. $29/23 
The Goshawk 
Robert Kenward 
A large and spectacular bird of prey, the 
Goshawk lives in boreal forests 
throughout the Northern hemisphere. A 
powerful hunter of large birds and 
woodland mammals, it was .... 
320 pages, colour photos. 
hardcover | NYP 12/2006 | £35 | 
approx. $66/52 
Migrating Raptors of the World 
Their Ecology and Conservation 
Keith L Bildstein 
Many raptors, the hawks, eagles, and 
falcons of the world, migrate over long 
distances, often in impressively large 
numbers. Many avoid crossing wide 
expanses of water and .... 
344 pages, 16 color plates, 10 halftones, 
19 tables, 10 charts/graphs, 12 maps. 
hardcover | NYP 11/2006 | £19.95 | 
approx. $38/30 
Owls (Strigiformes) - Annotated 
and Illustrated Checklist 
Friedhelm Weick 
This outstanding resource for both 
professional and amateur ornithologists 
is the first systematic owl checklist for 
over 50 years to include subspecies and 
synonyms and .... 
350 pages, 86 illus., 23 in colour. 
hardcover | 2006 | £92.50 | approx. 
$174/137 
The Singing Life of Birds 
The Art and Science of Listening to 
Birdsong 
Donald Kroodsma 
Listen to birds sing as you've never 
listened before, as the world-
renowned birdsong expert Donald 
Kroodsma takes you on personal 
journeys of discovery and intrigue. 
Read .... 
482 pages, b&w illus. 
hardcover | 2006 | £18.50 | approx. $35/28 
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