Habitats of Asia A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists

A fully illustrated field guide to all of Asia’s major habitats—packed with invaluable information to help you understand these habitats and their wildlifeWhether you’re a birder, naturalist, eco-traveler, or ecologist, knowing the surrounding habitat is essential to getting the most out of your time in the field. This authoritative illustrated guide covers every major habitat found in Asia. It presents an easy-to-use system for exploring and enjoying habitats by combining vivid wildlife assemblages with detailed descriptions of vegetation, geology, and climate. Compact, easy to use, and requiring no scientific background, Habitats of Asia redefines how we experience the landscapes in this spectacular region of the world. Features engaging, fact-filled descriptions of 113 major habitatsBlends state-of-the-art habitat maps with informative infographics and more than 300 stunning color photos of habitats and their wildlifeThe incisive text enables anyone to assess and understand habitats anywhere in Asia—quickly and reliablyDescribes iconic and indicator species of birds, mammals, and plantsAn ideal travel companion for birders, naturalists, and wildlife enthusiastsA go-to reference for conservationists within the IUCN framework, ecologists, and policymakers