Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands covers Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues, Seychelles, The Comoros Islands and Mayotte.
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The first field guide to illustrate all the 359 regularly encountered species of Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues, the Seychelles, the Comoros and Mayotte, many of them endemic to the area. Colour plates by leading bird artists; Norman Arlott, Hilary Burn, Peter Hayman and Ian Lewington. 359 distribution maps. 184 pages.
A selection of the most commonly encountered and striking bird species of Madagascar, the Seychelles, the Comoros, Mayotte and the Mascarenes. The species accounts cover the bird's appearance, basic behaviour, preferred habitats, and geographical distribution. Each species account enjoys a full page which features a colour photo, distribution map, and text in English and French. 128 pages.
Voices of 52 breeding species from the four main islands in the Comoros archipelago; Grande-Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan and Mayotte. Announced, briefly, in French. The booklet gives detailed data of all the recordings, both in French and English.
Voices of 327 bird species. All recordings are extensively documented in the 115-page booklet (in French and English).
Authors : LOUETTE M., ABDÉRÉMANE H., YAHAYA I. & MEIRTE D.
Publication date : 2008
Series : ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCES Sub-series : ANNALS, series in -8°
Discipline : Zoology
Media : Printed Volume : 294
ISBN : 978-9-0747-5237-4
Reference : 240 pp., 83 fig., 45 col. phot., 11 tab., 22 draw.
Authors : LOUETTE M., MEIRTE D. & JOCQUÉ R.
Publication date : 2004 (new edition 2009)
Series : ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCES Sub-series : Studies in Afrotropical zoology (formerly Annals)
Discipline : Bibliography
Media : Printed Volume : 293
ISBN : 90-75894-63-5 ISSN : 1780-1311
Reference : 458 pp., 267 col. phot., 2 b/w phot., 14 map., 28 fig., 1 graf., 9 tab.