{"title":"Richard Porter","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Richard Porter collection, where the wonders of the natural world unfold through the meticulous eyes of a renowned ornithologist and author. Richard Porter is a celebrated name in the realm of Science \u0026amp; Nature, particularly noted for his extensive work in the ecology and conservation of bird species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his significant contributions is the remarkable \u003cem\u003eField Guide to Birds of the Middle East\u003c\/em\u003e, a definitive guide for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This essential volume offers detailed descriptions, vivid illustrations, and comprehensive information that illuminate the rich avifauna of this diverse region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePorter's works are not only educational but also serve as a testament to his passion for wildlife conservation. Whether you are a budding ornithologist or a seasoned birdwatcher, Richard Porter's books offer valuable insights into the natural habitats and behaviours of birds, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the world around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Richard Porter's collection to explore the fascinating avian life and embark on a journey through the majestic landscapes of the Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"field-guide-to-birds-of-the-middle-east-by-oscar-campbell-9781399401968","title":"Field Guide to Birds of the Middle East","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ultimate field guide to the birds of the Middle East, an indispensable companion for any traveller to the region.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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 and Syrian Serin to the Northern Bald Ibis, Persian Shearwater and Brown Fish Owl. 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 accurate distribution maps for each species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by three leading lights in regional ornithology and conservation and now in its third edition, \u003cem\u003eField Guide to Birds of the Middle East\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential reference for any birder living in or visiting the Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854518309100,"sku":"9781399401968","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ad1cdfe0793396fd6564a55fd38dfdb4.jpg?v=1759269180"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/richard-porter.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}