With 234 superb color plates, and more than 950 color maps, Birds of East Asia makes it easy to identify all of the region's species. The first single-volume field guide for eastern Asia, the book covers major islands including Japan and Taiwan, as well as the Asian continent from Kamchatka to the Korean Peninsula. The region's major bird families are presented and distinct species are noted, from the well-known Steller's Sea Eagle--the world's largest eagle--to those less familiar to Western ornithologists, such as the Scaly-sided Merganser, Oriental Stork, and Mugimaki Flycatcher. The maps provide useful information about the seasonal migratory patterns of all bird varieties.
Birds of East Asia is a must-have resource for birdwatchers, ecotourists, and wildlife enthusiasts everywhere. 
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<li>A handy single-volume guide to all the bird species of East Asia, including China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia </li>
<li>234 beautiful color plates </li>
<li>More than 950 color maps covering seasonal habitats and migration routes</li>
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Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia (Princeton Field Guides, 46)

Brazil, Mark

Reference

Princeton University Press

With 234 superb color plates, and more than 950 color maps, Birds of East Asia makes it easy to identify all of the region's species. The first single-volume field guide for eastern Asia, the book covers major islands including Japan and Taiwan, as well as the Asian continent from Kamchatka to the Korean Peninsula. The region's major bird families are presented and distinct species are noted, from the well-known Steller's Sea Eagle--the world's largest eagle--to those less familiar to Western ornithologists, such as the Scaly-sided Merganser, Oriental Stork, and Mugimaki Flycatcher. The maps provide useful information about the seasonal migratory patterns of all bird varieties.
Birds of East Asia is a must-have resource for birdwatchers, ecotourists, and wildlife enthusiasts everywhere. 
<ul>
<li>A handy single-volume guide to all the bird species of East Asia, including China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia </li>
<li>234 beautiful color plates </li>
<li>More than 950 color maps covering seasonal habitats and migration routes</li>
</ul>

A comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to Japan's astonishing animals and plants--and the natural forces that have shaped them This richly illustrated guide is the first comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary natural history of the Japanese archipelago. It explains how Japan's geology, geography, climate, seas and currents have forged conditions supporting a diverse range of species--from cranes, bears, eagles and monkeys to plants, butterflies, dragonflies, frogs and snakes--many of which are found nowhere else in the world. Engaging and authoritative, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to explore or learn about Japan's natural wonders, from the Japanese Macaque--the famous snow monkeys--to the magnificent Steller's Eagle. <ul> <li>Features more than 878 colour photographs, illustrations and maps</li> <li>Provides a lavishly illustrated introduction to many of Japan's common and iconic mammals and birds</li> <li>Takes readers on a naturalist's journey to the key areas of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and Nansei Shoto, as well as the Izu, Ogasawara and Iwo islands</li> <li>Introduces Japan's geology, geography, topography, climate, habitats, biodiversity and much more</li> <li>Explains where and how to watch and photograph wildlife in Japan, including whales</li> </ul>

Japan: The Natural History of an Asian Archipelago (Wildlife Explorer Guides, 2)

Science & Math

Earth Sciences

The Whooper Swan has the most extensive range of all the world's seven swan species, and to people in many nations it is the archetypical swan species. The species is also strongly migratory, and the annual appearances of bulging" flocks of these beautiful white birds herald seasonal change and have inspired numerus myths and tales. Taking an in-depth look at the Whooper Swan, this book investigates its biology, migratory habits, courtship and breeding behaviour and its role in the folklore and legend of the many countries where it occurs."

The Whooper Swan

Nature & Ecology

Christopher Helm Ornithology

Tells where to go birdwatching in Japan, with information on travel, accomodations, and the kinds of birds to be found in each area

A Birdwatcher's Guide to Japan

Travel

Asia

Kodansha Amer Inc

Japan is home to a spectacular and diverse range of birds, and this up-to-date text covers the identification, voice, habitat, behavior, and range of all the species and subspecies found across the beautiful and fascinating Japanese archipelago. 
The authoritative text is accompanied by superb full-color plates painted by an expert artist and covers all major plumage variations. Birds of Japan will ensure that this top birding destination is made accessible to all.

Field Guide to the Birds of Japan (Helm Field Guides)

Helm

The Whooper Swan (Poyser Monographs)

Biological Sciences

T & AD Poyser

The diverse wildlife of Asia, including a newly discovered species, captured by world-class photographers.

Wild Asia: Spirit of a Continent

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

Pelican Publishing

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Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia (Princeton Field Guides, 46)

Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia (Princeton Field Guides, 46)

Japan: The Natural History of an Asian Archipelago (Wildlife Explorer Guides, 2)

The Whooper Swan

A Birdwatcher's Guide to Japan

Field Guide to the Birds of Japan (Helm Field Guides)

The Whooper Swan (Poyser Monographs)

Wild Asia: Spirit of a Continent