Best bird book south africa

Help on how to interpret sonograms - Click here. Sasol Birds of Southern Africa Sasol Birds of Southern Africa remains the region's most comprehensively illustrated and trusted field guide. Written by a team of highly respected authorities, this comprehensive identification guide is invaluable to all birders, aspirant and experienced. What's new in the 4th edition of Sasol Birds? Get the Sasol Birds app for your smartphone Recommended retail price for the app: R

Birders are visual, intelligent people and while books are filled with information, they have a vibrant splendour because of detailed illustrations and images. Bird books complete the good birder. Over the years, field guides have emerged in South Africa as powerful tools for the birding community. In , Sasol Birds of Southern Africa was hatched like a rare bird — excitedly and uniquely it emerged loudly onto our literary landscape. It was something completely new, borrowing from successful international formulas and adding a special South African flavour. Probably the greatest innovation was the introduction of identification notes and associated arrows pointing to key features on the illustrations, making confirmation of a particular species very easy and lightning fast. The result was a book that made bird identification easy and quick and thousands of birders were waiting to welcome it.