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The Remarkable World Of The Shoebill
Discover the fascinating life of the shoebill as it stalks Africa's wetlands, revealing its prehistoric appearance, unique hunting strategies, mysteri
Verlag:
Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36907114
EAN: 9798190614800
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Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Mo, 26.10.2026
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CHF 45.75
Beschreibung
THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF THE SHOEBILL. Step into the mysterious wetlands of Africa and discover the extraordinary life of one of the world's most fascinating and prehistoric-looking birds. The Remarkable World of the Shoebill. is an engaging and comprehensive guide that unveils the biology, behavior, ecology, and conservation of the iconic shoebill (Balaeniceps rex. ), a species renowned for its massive shoe-shaped bill, remarkable hunting skills, and silent, statuesque presence. From its ancient evolutionary origins and remarkable physical adaptations to its specialized hunting techniques, breeding habits, and role in maintaining healthy wetland ecosystems, this book offers an in-depth exploration of every aspect of the shoebill's life. Readers will journey through Africa's vast papyrus swamps, learn how this master ambush predator survives in one of the world's most challenging habitats, and gain insight into its unique communication, territorial behavior, and parental care. The book also examines the growing threats facing shoebills, including habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and human disturbance, while highlighting the conservation efforts dedicated to protecting this extraordinary species for future generations. Rich with scientific knowledge presented in an accessible style, this handbook is designed to educate, inspire, and deepen appreciation for one of nature's most remarkable birds. Whether you are a bird enthusiast, wildlife photographer, student, conservationist, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, The Remarkable World of the Shoebill. provides a captivating and informative reading experience. Filled with fascinating facts, practical insights, and a celebration of Africa's incredible wetland biodiversity, this book is an essential resource for anyone eager to understand and appreciate one of the planet's most unique avian treasures.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Noelle Carrington
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 136