A Photographic Guide to the Birds of India Including Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Pakistan and Bangladesh

About this book

Language: English with English, Hindi and scientific nomenclature

Awarded Best Produced Paperback Book of 2006 by the Federation of Indian Publishers, this pocket-sized photographic book makes accurate identification of more common birds in the field possible. The photographs, all taken in the wild and India, clearly show the birds often with a variety of plumages while the text details the life of these colourful creatures. There is also a personal introduction to the experience of birding in India with reference to relevant books and websites.

Includes brief descriptions of the birds with distribution notes.

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Biography

Amano Samarpan is a trained photographer who specialises in bird photography; his images are rnade during frequent visits to the Indian subcontinent. His earlier published books are Among the Birds of India and Indian Birds in Focus; his work has appeared in magazines and ornithological publications.