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Publications BirdWatch Zambia


The following books are Published by BirdWatch Zambia

'Important Bird Areas in Zambia' by Peter Leonard. This book is a contribution to identifying Zambia's biodiversity conservation priorities. It describes in detail 42 sites in Zambia that meet the criteria for Important Bird Areas (IBAs) - places of global significance for bird and biodiversity conservation. This book will interest environmental planners, policy makers, wildlife managers, students and researchers. It will also be an essential source of information for birdwatchers wanting to locate Zambia's special birds.  Available from the NHBS in the UK or from the ZOS office in Chindo Road.

'Birds of the Luangwa Valley' An annotated checklist of the birds of the Luangwa Valley and adjacent areas, including details of when and where each recorded species may be seen and the likelihood of seeing them; plus breeding data, maps of the area and Pete Leonard's beautiful drawings. Available from Fil Green zosmail2010@gmail.com or at Kachelo on Leopards Hill Road, Lusaka.

'Common Birds of Zambia' was first published by ZOS in 1990. It is a beginners guide and covers just over 100 of the most commonly encountered Zambian birds. It has a comprehensive introduction to birds and birding in Zambia and there are colour illustrations by Gabriel Ellison. Available via zosmail2010@gmail.com or at Kachelo on Leopards Hill Road, Lusaka.

'Owls want loving' This is a school's reader that was first published by ZOS in the 1990's. It has 18 traditional stories of Owls and each chapter has a short exercise to do at the end. There is also some biological information on owls and an answer key. Available at Kachelo on Leopards Hill Road, Lusaka.


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Important Bird Areas in Zambia
Important Bird Areas in Zambia
Important Bird Areas in Zambia
Birds of the Luangwa valley
Common Birds of Zambia
Common Birds of Zambia
Owls want loving
Owls want loving
Last updated: 7 Jan. 2013
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