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A Photographic Guide To The Birds Of Hawaii: The Main Islands And Offshore Waters (Latitude 20 Books (Paperback)),New
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Winner of the 2011 Ka Palapala Pookela Award of Excellence in Natural Science, Hawaii Book Publishers AssociationHawaii is home to some of the most beautiful and sought after birds in the world. From the offshore waters, where graceful seabirds glide on the cool, refreshing trade winds, to the lush ancient forests of the mountains, where colorful endemic honeycreepers reside, Hawaiis birds are wonderfully diverse. Introduced species and longdistance migrants contribute to the splendid assortment. Some island bird species are extremely abundant and instantly familiar since we encounter them daily in our outdoor activities. Others are so rare they are glimpsed only once in a lifetime. In these magnificent islands there is something for birders of every sort.Superbly illustrated in color by the author and Jack Jeffrey, two of Hawaiis best nature photographers, this guide includes nearly every species of bird on land and at sea in the main Hawaiian Islands. In total, 170 species or subspecies are described and illustrated. This comprehensive work is an essential resource for those who are interested in identifying, locating, and learning more about the avifauna of Hawaii.
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- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains two hundred twenty-four pages. It provides a comprehensive guide to the birds of Hawaii.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry for birdwatching trips.
- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are six inches wide, nine inches tall, and zero point six inches thick. This size is convenient for portability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jim Denny. He is recognized for his expertise in Hawaiian wildlife.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included? A: This book features one hundred ninety-six color illustrations. These visuals enhance the identification of bird species.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this guide is suitable for beginners. It describes nearly every bird species found in Hawaii, making it accessible for all skill levels.
- Q: Can I use this book for birdwatching in Hawaii? A: Yes, this book is perfect for birdwatching in Hawaii. It provides valuable information on identifying and locating various bird species.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for kids? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for kids. It offers engaging illustrations and easy-to-understand descriptions of birds.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is ideal for anyone interested in Hawaii's avifauna.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the color illustrations.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean this book. Use a dry cloth to gently wipe away any dust or dirt without damaging the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement. Check the retailer's return policy for specifics.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, you can inquire about returns or exchanges.
- Q: How can I contact support if I have an issue? A: You can contact customer support through the retailer's website. They will assist you with any issues related to your purchase.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for bird lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for bird lovers. Its detailed illustrations and engaging content are sure to be appreciated.
- Q: What makes this book stand out from other bird guides? A: This book stands out due to its award-winning quality and extensive coverage of Hawaiian bird species. It includes detailed illustrations for easy identification.