50 Things to Know About Birds in South Africa: Birdwatching Guide, Bird Identification, Local Species, Nature Facts, Backyard Birds, & Wildlife

by Bonnie Kaufmann

50 Things to Know about the Birds in South Africa by Author Bonnie Kaplan Kaufmann offers a beginners approach to finding the most common species of birds in the country. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your life list. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book takes another approach. Here we present you with the regional view of the whole of South Africa, and help you to locate the habitats and special locations near your travel destination. From this view, we will help you find a diverse community of birds and celebrate the similarities between species. South Africa has an extraordinary geography, and there is a great overlap for many species. South Africa is uniquely positioned to offer a variety of habitats with irruptive specialties throughout the year. Understanding the role birds play in their habitat brings a greater appreciation to the art of bird watching.

This book will help you learn which habitats you should visit to find the species you are most interested in, such as warblers, thrushes, sparrows, and raptors. By the time you finish this book, you will be familiar with many of the birds of South Africa. So grab YOUR copy today. You'll be glad you did.

111 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 11, 2021