An illustrated guide to birds of the Camargue the crau and Mediterranean lagoons

Résumé

A clear, concise and richly illustrated field guide: indispensable for the amateur birdwatcher wishing to identify the principal species found around the wetland environments in and around the Camargue.- Descriptions of typical habitat types found in the Camargue - A general introduction to the world of birds: their systematics, evolution, feathers, migrations... - 34 pages of detailed colour illustrations -142 detailed descriptions of bird species- Detailed information on the ecology of each bird, along with its habitat and the dates that it can be observed- Local maps to help you find your way to the main information centresThe essential guide for anybody wishing to enhance their visit to the Camargue by improving their knowledge of the local fauna. Brought to you in association with local organisations concerned with the protection of wildlife and the natural environment.