The Doves, Parrots, Louries and Cuckoos of Southern Africa - M.K. Rowan

The Doves, Parrots, Louries and Cuckoos of Southern Africa - M.K. Rowan

Hardback. English. David Philip. 1983. ISBN: 9780908396665. 429 pages.

Good condition with dust jacket and bookplate inside covers.

Drawings and 8 colour plates by Graeme Arnott.

Published by David Philip, Cape Town (1983) for the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund.

"This is the authoritative work on an important and interesting group of birds. M. K. Rowan sets out in comprehensive detail the habitat, distribution, frequency, description, social organisation, maintenance activities, reproduction, population dynamics, and relations with man of every Southern African member of the four orders of birds under review (Columbiformes, Psittaciformes, Musophagiformes, Cuculiformes). The area covered is South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland, and Lesotho. . There are 8 beautiful plates of illustrations by Graeme Arnott, distribution maps, and line drawingsAn in-depth study of four orders of birds on the subcontinent, with special emphasis on habitat, distribution, social organization, population dynamics and relations with man"

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