Birds of Southern Africa: Fifth Revised Edition

A substantially revised and expanded new edition of the bestselling standard field guide for southern Africa, now with a dedicated app providing access to vocalizations Now in its fifth edition, Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date by its expert authors and greatly enhanced with a wide range of new information and features. Providing comprehensive coverage of the bird life of South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and southern Mozambique, this comprehensive book is sure to maintain its place as one of Africa's most trusted field guides. This fifth edition offers:

New "bird-call" feature--access calls by scanning QR codes in the guide with a free downloadable appMore than 800 new illustrations, including all-new plates for raptors and seabirdsComprehensive coverage of southern Africa's birds, including the latest species recordsRedesigned plates noting identification featuresCalendar bars depicting species' occurrence and breeding periodsFully updated species accounts and distribution mapsFresh contributions from new authors and illustratorsAlphabetical and illustrated quick references to bird groups