Galapagos Diary: A Complete Guide to the Archipela

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Galapagos Diary: A Complete Guide to the Archipelago’s Birdlife

Mysterious, remote, & home to many strange & marve

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By Hermann Heinzel (au) (il); Barnaby Hall (ph)
Year: 2000
Pages: 272
Binding Hardcover (no d.j.)
ISBN 0-520-22794-8

Product Code: 1422362256

Description

Mysterious, remote, & home to many strange & marvelous creatures, the Galapagos archipelago is a bird watcher’s paradise. Here, illustrator Heinzel pairs with photographer Hall to capture in words & images the stunning birds & other wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. The first half of the book provides an overall tour of the islands, describing the range of habitats & wildlife with alluring & often amusing images. The second half is a detailed field guide with sketches as well as finished paintings, photographs, maps, & notes on all the Galapagos birds. A checklist for enthusiasts visiting the archipelago is also included. Armchair naturalists alike will thrill to the vivid illustrations & the engaging text. Hundreds of color & b&w photos & drawings.

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