Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Book Release


The pheasants book is now available!

Conserving Asia's Wildlife Treasure: The Pheasants

Genre: Science/Wildlife/Biodiversity/Conservation/Birds/Asia  
Compiler: Anita Chauhan     
Subject Editor: Dr. M. Shah Hussain  
No. of Pages: 400, black & white    
Dimensions: 6x9 
Date of Publishing: April 2014   
ISBN:  Paperback    978-1-4828-2131-4  
Available from: Flipkart, Amazon

Contact for bulk orders:  
Partridge India 
www.partridgepublishing.com/india  
Telephone: 000 800 100 6262
Email:orders.india@partridgepublishing.com

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Dr. William Beebe's Monograph - An excerpt


Only 600 copies of the beautiful monograph written by Dr. Beebe in four volumes (1918-1922) were published. Recently, I saw a copy up for auction on a famous auction-house website. The complete monograph is also available on websites such as -
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/50777#/summary
- from where I am now posting an account of the Malay bronze-tailed peacock pheasant. Enjoy.
[You may need to save the images in your Pictures folder and read in the Image Gallery].