The Bird Atlas 1st edition by Barbara Taylor, Richard Orr ISBN 0744040787 9780744040784

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ISBN 10:  0744040787
ISBN 13: 978-0744040784
Author:      Barbara Taylor, Richard Orr

The Bird Atlas 1st Table of contents:

How to Use This Atlas

• A guide to navigating the bird atlas and understanding bird identification and habitats.

What Is a Bird?

• An introduction to the defining characteristics of birds, their classification, and unique traits.

Where Birds Live

• Overview of global bird habitats and ecosystems, highlighting the diversity of bird environments.

The Arctic

• Birds that inhabit the extreme northern regions and the challenges they face in this harsh environment.

The Americas

North America

• Forests and Woodlands: Birds of temperate and boreal forests, including species adapted to woodland environments.
• Western Mountains: Birds of mountain ranges, from the Rockies to the Sierra Nevadas.
• Deserts: Species that thrive in arid environments like the deserts of the Southwest.
• The Wetlands: Birds in marshes, swamps, and other wetland ecosystems.
• Central America and the Caribbean: Bird species of tropical forests and islands, including migratory routes.

South America

• The Amazon Rainforest: Rich avian biodiversity of the world’s largest tropical rainforest.
• The Andes: Birds of the high-altitude mountain ranges of South America.
• The Pampas: Birds of the South American grasslands and prairies.
• The Galápagos Islands: Unique species and endemics found in this isolated archipelago.

Europe

Forests and Woodlands

• Birds of Europe’s dense woodlands and forested areas.
  The Mediterranean
• Species adapted to the Mediterranean climate and ecosystem.
  Coastal Areas
• Coastal and shoreline birds, including waders and seabirds.

Africa

Forests and Mountains

• Birds of Africa’s tropical rainforests and highlands.
  The Savanna
• The birds of Africa’s grasslands and savanna ecosystems.
  Rivers, Lakes, and Swamps
• Avian life around Africa’s freshwater systems, wetlands, and swamps.

Asia

The Himalayas

• Birds in the high-altitude habitats of the Himalayan mountain range.
  Southeast Asia
• Species found in Southeast Asia’s rainforests and islands.
  Japan and China
• Avian species in the diverse climates of Japan and China, from mountains to coasts.

Australasia

Woodland, Desert, and Grassland

• Birds adapted to the varied ecosystems of Australia and nearby regions, including deserts and grasslands.
  Rainforests
• Tropical rainforest birds in Australia and New Guinea.
  New Zealand
• Endemic birds of New Zealand, including flightless species.

Antarctica

• The sparse and hardy bird species that endure the cold, icy conditions of the southernmost continent.

Travelers of the World

• Migratory bird species that travel across continents and ecosystems.

Birds in Danger

• Focus on threatened and endangered bird species and the conservation efforts needed to protect them.

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