The avifauna of Singapore

The avifauna of Singapore by Lim, Kim Seng. Download PDF EPUB FB2

ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: pages: illustrations (some color), color plates, maps ; 21 cm: Responsibility. The First Singapore Bird Book Despite its relatively small size and urbanized environment, Singapore has a rich avifauna which has attracted interest since the 19th century.

However, it was only in that the first book on the birds of Singapore was printed – The Birds of Singapore Island, co-authored by John Alexander Strachey Bucknill Author: Ong Eng Chuan. Lim Kim Seng. The Avifauna of Singapore. Nature Society (Singapore) Craig Robson.

A Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand and South-East Asia. Boonsong Lekaul &. Inwhen Rothschild he sent a sailor named Henry Palmer to the Sandwich Islands (as the Hawaiian Islands had been named by Captain James Cook in the late s) and most particularly to Laysan, one of the Leeward Islands in the Hawaiian archipelago now part of the Hawaiian Islands Bird.

A monthly in-house newsletter, Singapore Avifauna, was started to record bird sightings and an updated checklist of birds was published. In the group published a book on locally extinct birds, a field guide inand a pocket checklist in In The Avifauna of Singapore, was published.

The raw data from this book formed a major. Lim Kim Seng. The Avifauna of Singapore. Nature Society (Singapore). Yong Ding Li, Lim Kim Chuah and Lee Tiah Khee. A Naturalist’s Guide to the Birds of Singapore. John Beaufoy Publishing Limited.

Craig Robson. A field Guide to the Birds of Thailand and South East Asia. The species accounts are preceded by a 72 page section on the region including maps, how to use the book, types of foliage and habitat, the avifauna, migration, breeding and two helpful sections on birding in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore with some site descriptions and what to find there/5.

avifauna (ā′və-fô′nə, ăv′ə-) n. The birds of a specific region or period. [Latin avis, bird; see awi- in Indo-European roots + fauna.] a′vifau′nal adj. avifauna (ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə) n (Zoology) all the birds in a particular region ˌaviˈfaunal adj a•vi•fau•na (ˌeɪ vəˈfɔ nə, ˌæv ə-) n., pl. -nas, -nae (-nē).

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The Avifauna of Singapore: S$ Author: Lim Kim Seng Paperback: pages: This book deals with every wild bird species known to have occurred in the country.

The introductory sections cover habitats, geography, geology, climate, history of ornithology and conservation. The systematic review of the status of each species forms the bulk of. The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum offers a range of curriculum-based educational workshops.

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BOOK TICKETS. Nature Society (Singapore) is the national partner of SINGAPORE AVIFAUNA A monthly bulletin of the Nature Society (Singapore) Bird Group Volume 24 Number 3 Published by Nature Society (Singapore) Bird Group, Geylang Road, #, The Sunflower, Singapore   This new edition is the most comprehensive field guide to the birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, covering all species known to occur in the region.

The birds are illustrated in a series of 74 stunning full-colour plates, painted for this book by Alan Pearson, an artist with considerable first-hand experience of the region/5(5). This illustrated bird watching book is the first comprehensive photographic guide to the birds of Malaysia and Singapore, mainland Southeast Asia, the Philippines and Borneo.

Included are the birds of Thailand and Vietnam, as well as those found in South China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.avifauna, bird fauna; the birdlife of an area A book about bird fauna. Biography. Yong Ding Li is vice-chair of the Southeast Asian Biodiversity Society and committee member of the Nature Society (Singapore)'s bird group.

He is currently pursuing a PhD in biodiversity conservation at the Australian National University. Ding Li has extensive field experience in Singapore and across Asia, and has published many research papers on birds, conservation and ecology.

Avifauna definition is - the birds or the kinds of birds of a region, period, or environment. This second edition is the most comprehensive field guide to the birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, covering all species known to occur in the region.

The birds are illustrated in a series of 74 stunning full-colour plates, painted for this book by Alan Pearson, an artist with considerable first-hand experience of the region.

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The introductory sections cover habitats, geography, geology, climate, history of ornithology and conservation. The systematic review of the status of each species forms the bulk of the book.Despite its relatively small size and urbanized environment, Singapore has a rich avifauna which has attracted interest since the 19th century.

However, it was only in that the first book on the birds of Singapore was printed – The Birds of Singapore Island, co-authored by John Alexander Strachey Bucknill and Frederick Nutter Chasen.