{"product_id":"9788490346785","title":"Birds of prey of Catalonia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBirds of prey of Catalonia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mini field guide offers a practical and visual tool for identifying all species of diurnal and nocturnal birds of prey present in Catalonia. Featuring detailed illustrations of the birds in resting and flying positions, it includes plumage variants and scaled silhouettes. The reader will find concise information on habits, location, and identification, accompanied by graphic icons that facilitate quick reference in the field. An essential resource for naturalists and birdwatching enthusiasts who wish to recognize and appreciate these fascinating protected predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work focuses on the practical identification of birds of prey in Catalonia. It presents all species regularly present in the territory, as well as a selection of occasional visitors. Each species is illustrated in great detail, showing characteristic postures (perched and in flight) and different plumage variants according to sex and age. To facilitate identification in the field, icons summarizing information on habits, habitat, and behavior are included. In addition, specific plates are incorporated with the flight silhouettes of all diurnal species, presented together and to scale for direct comparison, as well as illustrations of owl pellets. The text, brief and concise, complements the images to help locate and recognize each bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eIdentification of diurnal and nocturnal birds of prey of Catalonia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eScientific illustration of plumage, flight silhouettes, and owl pellets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical field guide for the observation and location of species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eConservation and appreciation of protected wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eHabits and behavior of birds of prey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide is recommended for amateur ornithologists, naturalists, hikers, and anyone interested in birdwatching in the natural environment. It is especially useful for those who want to learn to identify raptor species quickly and reliably during their field trips, thanks to its practical format and clear visual information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eAllows for the precise identification of birds of prey thanks to detailed illustrations and scaled flight silhouettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eFacilitates quick reference in the field with a pocket format and informative icons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eOffers key information on habits and habitat to locate each species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps distinguish plumage variants between males, females, and juveniles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eContributes to the knowledge and conservation of protected raptor fauna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Llobet François, Toni; Copete, José Luis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cossetània Edicions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e BIRDS (ORNITHOLOGY)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e MINI FIELD GUIDE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very well-executed pocket field guide that prioritizes visual effectiveness over text density. The illustration plates, especially the comparative flight silhouettes, are an excellent resource for quick identification. Its practical approach and the careful selection of species make it an ideal companion for ornithological outings, both for beginners and for observers with some experience looking for an agile reference tool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405089694043,"sku":"9788490346785","price":7.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849034678.jpg?v=1781823039","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788490346785","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}