Kosmos Der Vogelführer

The Kosmos Vogelführer is the most comprehensive identification book of all species in Europe, North Africa, and the Near East. It covers 900 species of birds, including breeding birds, migrants, exceptions, and naturalized species, with more than 4,000 color drawings showcasing different plumages, subspecies, and genders. Explanations in the illustrations highlight important features to aid in identification. Detailed texts describe size, habitat, characteristics, distribution, and vocalizations. Extensive updates based on the latest research on shearwaters, birds of prey, gulls, doves, owls, thrushes, warblers, and other species are included. Current distribution maps showing breeding and wintering areas, as well as migratory routes, complete this essential work by the world's leading ornithologists and birdographers.