To beginner and experienced birdwatchers, this compact guide will prove as indispensable as binoculars. Special features: Fits your pocket; User-friendly; Over 400 bird species listed; Excellent colour photographs; Colour variations indicated; Concise biological information; English and Afrikaans names; Southern African bird numbers; Updated distribution maps; Quick index. This pocket guide is an essential aid for birders in the field. No nature-lover can afford to be without it.