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Roberts Bird Guide – The definitive portable field guide to the birds of southern Africa, covering more than 950 species with detailed illustrations, distribution maps, identification notes, breeding information, and habitat data. An indispensable companion for birdwatchers, naturalists, travellers, and ornithologists.
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Roberts Bird Guide by Hugh Chittenden is one of the most respected and widely used field guides to the birds of southern Africa. Published in 2005 as a companion volume to the landmark seventh edition of Roberts Birds of Southern Africa, this comprehensive field guide provides bird enthusiasts with an accessible and highly portable reference covering more than 950 bird species found throughout the region.
Designed for practical use in the field, Roberts Bird Guide combines accurate species descriptions with detailed colour illustrations, distribution maps, habitat information, breeding data, feeding habits, and identification tips. The innovative layout allows birdwatchers to quickly compare similar species while the clear multi-coloured distribution maps provide valuable information on seasonal occurrence and breeding ranges.
Compiled under the auspices of the renowned John Voelcker Bird Book Fund, this guide draws upon decades of ornithological research and expertise. Roberts Bird Guide features the work of some of southern Africa’s leading ornithologists, bird photographers, and wildlife artists, making it an authoritative resource for both beginners and experienced birders.
Whether exploring the Kruger National Park, the wetlands of KwaZulu-Natal, the fynbos of the Western Cape, or the deserts of Namibia and Botswana, this field guide serves as an essential companion. Its durable format and wealth of information have made it a favourite among birdwatchers, conservationists, tour guides, wildlife photographers, and nature enthusiasts throughout southern Africa.
Roberts Bird Guide is a highly sought-after reference work that remains one of the most practical and comprehensive bird identification guides available for the region.
Condition – Very Good
2005 seventh edition plastic-covered softcover. The binding remains tight and square with clean, well-preserved contents. Covers show light handling wear consistent with use as a field guide. A prior ownership inscription in ink is present on the half-title page. Overall a clean, attractive, and highly usable copy.
