Die Vögel Mitteleuropas im Porträt

In a concise form, this work comprehensively portrays all bird species found in Central Europe. In addition to information on taxonomy and naming, the user will learn everything essential about size, weight, behavior, habitats, diet, reproduction, conservation status, and much more. The distribution data is supported by maps and is up to date. The included graphics on phenology provide a quick overview of important phases in the annual cycle of most bird species. This book serves as both a competent companion for birdwatching and a profound repository of knowledge on all questions related to Central European avifauna. It is also a meaningful complement to purely image identification works, from which its systematics has been adopted.