Search Results for ‘South America’, ‘Natural History & Wildlife’ - 18 matches found

Monte Fitzroy & Cerro Torre / Lago Desierto

Detailed contoured map centred on Monte Fitz Roy, with a separate inset showing the route from El Chaltén to Lago del Desierto, a satellite image of the area, a basic geological map and two cross-section...

Monte Fitzroy & Cerro Torre Minimap

Detailed map of Monte Fitz Roy, the surrounding peaks and glaciers, and the valley of Rio de las Vueltas with El Chaltén. Contours at 100m intervals with spot heights and names of numerous peaks, plus...

Patagonian South Icefield

Stunning, colourful, double-sided map covering the Patagonian South Icefield, including Monte Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, extending from Candelario Mancilla on the southern shore of Lago O’Higgins to...

Flora

For centuries, as Europe explored the New World, botanists sent back seeds and specimens of the thousands of plants they came across on their travels. The resulting experimentation that took place...

Rainforest: A Photographic Journey

Swiss photographer Thomas Marent spent 16 years travelling over five continents visiting the world’s rainforests, from Peru and Ecuador to New Zealand, Borneo and Papua New Guinea. Usually alone, he...

Ecuador & Galapagos Travellers' Wildlife Guide

Beginning with an introduction to the history and benefits of eco-tourism, the guide continues to describe the geography, habitats & reserves of the country. The bulk of the remaining text covers each...

Everything you always wanted to know about Birds ... but were afraid to ask!

Presented in a question-and-answer format, this easily digestible book is divided into ten chapters each dealing with a major theme eg. physiology, distribution, breeding & migration. An index is provided...

Argentina/Chile: Aoneker Hiking and Touring Maps

Extensive series of maps at varying scales, covering popular destinations in Argentina and Chile, including both countries’ main trekking areas. Most maps have a satellite image as their base, supplemented...

Los Glaciares National Park

Southern Patagonia’s main national park. Los Glaciares, with the world's only advancing glacier. The map uses satellite imagery, enhanced with colours and hill-shading to give a vivid representation...

Chile: JLM Touring and Trekking Maps

Regional touring and trekking maps of Chile and the neighbouring regions of Argentina. Scales and the level of detail vary, but generally the maps portray the relief through altitude tinting, with...

Torres del Paine Trekking Map

Trekking map of the spectacular Torres del Paine mountains and their surrounding area. Contours are shown at 100m intervals, with hiking routes and campsites. The legend is in Spanish, but the symbols...

A Field Guide to the Birds of Peru

Almost all of Perus 1800 species of bird are illustrated on 127 color plates. The extensive text describes the main identification features of each species, plus its range in Peru, preferred habitat...

Brazil: Amazon and Pantanal

The “Brazil: Amazon and Pantanal” Travellers’ Wildlife Guide is truly indispensable, easy-to-carry and beautifully illustrated. The Brazilian Amazon region holds a very special place in the minds of...

Patagonia and Antarctica Field Guide

This bilingual Spanish-English field guide includes an introduction to the natural history and the protected areas of Patagonia and the Antarctic contains over 500 full colour illustrations to identify...

Peru Travellers' Wildlife Guide

Beginning with an introduction to the history and benefits of eco-tourism, the guide continues to describe the geography, habitats, reserves, common plants and conservation matters of the country. The...

Sound Guide to the Birds of Southeast Peru

The calls of 94 bird species, recorded in 1990 in the Tambopata-Candamo Reserved Zone, now the Tambopata National Reserve. All species are listed in the inlay card.
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Tambopata Bird Checklist

Research has shown that the TRZ (now known as the Tambopata National Reserve) contains more bird and butterfly species than any other location of its size on Earth. Since its creation the reserve has...

Galapagos Wildlife

Detailed descriptions of the animals and their behaviour with practical advice on where to see them. Over 120 colour photographs and 30 maps. Divided into seven main sections: Habitats, Plants, Invertebrates...