A fully fledged field guide…for kids! Give kids the gift of birding! The first ever entire field guide made just for kids (though I suspect many adults will use it too). A whole new approach to birding, with minimum text and maximum fun.
Ek hoop jy’s reg vir ‘n lewe vol avontuur! Indien nie, moet jy asseblief nie hierdie boek koop nie. Sit dit nee ren stap weg. Daar is ander oulike boeke op daai tafel daar oorkant. Maar as jy is, sal hierdie boek jou help om elke voël in Suid-Afrika te identifiseer. Maklik! Jy sal ook snaakse en interessante feite leer…
As Louis Armstrong once said, `How do you tell someone what jazz is?’ In the same manner how do you tell someone what wilderness is? When I enter the wilderness, I do not have to throw a switch or need time to connect, I know I am there; the healing power of its solitude is in my soul. What is…
This is the first book dedicated to birding in South Africa’s national parks. The 19 featured national parks are grouped within the four biogeographic regions – northern, arid, frontier and Cape regions. The book offers a concise introduction and summary of birding within each park. Author: Rob Little
Terrestrial Gamebirds & Snipes of Africa offers a concise summary of the large but scattered body of accumulated scientific research and field-guide literature. Pertinent and interesting facts about the distribution, habits, breeding and conservation of each species are presented in a readable fashion Author: Rob Little
Do you have a large ‘Wader’-sized gap in your bird knowledge? Roy Cowgill and Stephen Davis will help you fill in those gaps and will soon have you identifying South Africa’s shorebirds with confidence and ease. This unique new guide will help identify the more common waders (shorebirds) in South Africa and will appeal to both experienced birders and novices.…
This is a complete guide to every tree and woody shrub indigenous to the province of Mpumalanga and the entire Kruger National Park. Designed for use by beginner tree enthusiasts and the seasoned botanist, this title is unique in that it illustrates many woody plants which have previously been considered too small for inclusion in other tree guides but which…
The first in what is an excellent series of books photographed by Geoff Nicholls. A beautifully illustrated guide to 107 plants and some of the butterflies, birds and mammals found in forests of South Africa. The text provides notes on the plants, utilization and gardening, as well as scientific and common names in local languages. This lightweight 72 page book…
his book motivates gardeners to adopt a completely different mindset: instead of growing foreign plants and killing perceived pests, gardeners can benefit from planting indigenous vegetation with the object of actually attracting insects and other garden wildlife. It illustrates how easy it is to work with nature instead of against it. Not just another gardening book, it encourages gardeners to…
Bring Butterflies Back is a follow-up to the much acclaimed Bring Nature Back to your Garden by the same authors. It is unique in being the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on all indigenous South African butterfly larval food-plants. The book emphasizes the contribution people can make to nature by actually providing food for caterpillars, giving practical examples.…
River of gold is the story of South Africa’s most iconic river, described by Rudyard Kipling as the ‘great, grey, green, greasy Limpopo all set about with fever trees’. Here for the first time is the only full account of this river’s history, its ancient past, wildlife, landscapes, early kingdoms and their people, warfare, trade, slaves, 19th-century hunting, travel and…
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