Description

Book Synopsis

The ultimate field guide to the birds of the Middle East, an indispensable companion for any traveller to the region

The Middle East the region stretching from Cyprus and the Levant to Iran, including Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula, plus Socotra has a wonderfully broad and diverse avifauna, featuring a host of wintering and passage migrants, enigmatic breeders, and even a few endemics that occur nowhere else.

This authoritative book covers more than 895 species recorded in the Middle East, including details of all regular visitors and breeding species, from the Purple Sunbird to the Northern Bald Ibis. Featuring 180 stunning colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice with fully updated distribution maps for each species.

Written by three of the leading lights in regional ornithology and conservation

Field Guide to Birds of the Middle East

    Product form

    A Paperback by AbdulRahman Al-Sirhan

    £25.50

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £30.00 – you save £4.50 (15%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Mon 14 Sep 2026.

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Field Guide to Birds of the Middle East by AbdulRahman Al-Sirhan

      Book details

      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Published 1/28/2024
      ISBN-13 9781399401968
      978-1399401968
      ISBN-10 1399401963
      Also in:
      Science & Nature Zoology: birds (ornithology)

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The ultimate field guide to the birds of the Middle East, an indispensable companion for any traveller to the region

      The Middle East the region stretching from Cyprus and the Levant to Iran, including Turkey and the Arabian Peninsula, plus Socotra has a wonderfully broad and diverse avifauna, featuring a host of wintering and passage migrants, enigmatic breeders, and even a few endemics that occur nowhere else.

      This authoritative book covers more than 895 species recorded in the Middle East, including details of all regular visitors and breeding species, from the Purple Sunbird to the Northern Bald Ibis. Featuring 180 stunning colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice with fully updated distribution maps for each species.

      Written by three of the leading lights in regional ornithology and conservation

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account