{"product_id":"buy-newmans-birds-of-southern-africa-kenneth-newman-rm20260128306","title":"Newman's Birds of Southern Africa (Kenneth Newman)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e Newman's Birds of Southern Africa \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Author: Kenneth Newman \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e About Book \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Published date: 2002 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e isbn: 9781868727353 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e GoodReads Rating: 4.3 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Condition \u0026amp; Size \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Size: Format B \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Book Type: Paperback \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e Condition: Very Good \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e Summary\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThis edition of the South African classic, Newman's Birds of Southern Africa, has been revised and updated to reflect the latest research. In particular, insight into bird taxonomy based on DNA testing and other, ongoing research has led to the addition of 46 new species, including a section on larks and albatrosses, together with illustrations. The familiar, user-friendly format of Newman's birds has been retained, and subtly modernized. Colour coding of major bird groups has been retained; and at the top of each page is classified by which family of birds is being described. Large page numbers and bold, cerise numbers alongside bird illustrations make for easy cross-referencing with the appropriate text; and, as always, large, accurate paintings of each species reflect the bird as it is seen in the field. Where necessary, updated maps reflect new distribution records, which, for greater clarity of presentation, are now aligned with their species description. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Newman, Kenneth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42629153914957,"sku":"RM20260128306","price":95.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/3856\/4685\/files\/9781868727353_20251215_172214.jpg?v=1769619364","url":"https:\/\/readmatter.co.za\/products\/buy-newmans-birds-of-southern-africa-kenneth-newman-rm20260128306","provider":"Readmatter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}