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101 Curious Tales of East African Birds
Author: Colin Beale
Year: 2023
Format: EPUB
File size: 39 MB
Language: ENG



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The plot of the book "101 Curious Tales of East African Birds" revolves around the fascinating and surprising stories of 100 regularly encountered birds in East Africa, showcasing their evolution diversity and behavior. The book is written by a passionate birder and professional ornithologist who has spent decades studying these birds, providing a unique perspective on the subject. The book begins with an introduction to ornithology in East Africa, setting the stage for the reader to embark on a journey of discovery and exploration. Each chapter focuses on a different bird species, revealing their intriguing habits, adaptations, and behaviors that have evolved over time. From the dishonest Forktailed Drongo to the irresistible Spotted Thickknee, the author shares captivating anecdotes and insights about each bird's unique characteristics. One of the most compelling aspects of the book is the way it challenges readers to rethink their assumptions about birds and their place in the natural world. For example, did you know that the Tawny Eagle is an 'obligate Cainist', meaning it preys on its own kind? Or that the Spotted Thickknee is highly cryptic and virtually immune to predators? These surprising facts and more are woven throughout the text, making the book both informative and entertaining.
Сюжет книги «101 любопытная история восточно-африканских птиц» вращается вокруг увлекательных и удивительных историй о 100 регулярно встречающихся птицах в Восточной Африке, демонстрируя их эволюционное разнообразие и поведение. Книга написана страстным птицеловом и профессиональным орнитологом, который потратил десятилетия на изучение этих птиц, предоставляя уникальный взгляд на эту тему. Книга начинается с введения в орнитологию в Восточной Африке, подготавливая почву для того, чтобы читатель отправился в путешествие открытий и исследований. Каждая глава посвящена разным видам птиц, раскрывая их интригующие привычки, адаптации и поведение, которые развивались с течением времени. От бесчестного Форктаила Дронго до неотразимого Пятнистого Толстоголова автор делится увлекательными анекдотами и озарениями об уникальных характеристиках каждой птицы. Одним из самых убедительных аспектов книги является то, как она бросает вызов читателям, чтобы они переосмыслили свои предположения о птицах и их месте в мире природы. Например, знаете ли вы, что Тауни Игл является «обязанным Каинистом», то есть он охотится на себе подобных? Или что пятнистый толстолобик очень загадочный и практически невосприимчив к хищникам? Эти удивительные факты и многое другое соткано по всему тексту, что делает книгу одновременно познавательной и занимательной.
L'histoire du livre « 101 curieuses histoires d'oiseaux d'Afrique de l'Est » tourne autour d'histoires fascinantes et étonnantes sur 100 oiseaux régulièrement rencontrés en Afrique de l'Est, montrant leur diversité et leur comportement évolutionnaires. livre est écrit par un ornithologue passionné et professionnel qui a passé des décennies à étudier ces oiseaux, offrant un regard unique sur le sujet. livre commence par une introduction à l'ornithologie en Afrique de l'Est, préparant le terrain à un voyage de découverte et de recherche pour le lecteur. Chaque chapitre traite de différentes espèces d'oiseaux, révélant leurs habitudes, adaptations et comportements intrigants qui ont évolué au fil du temps. Du déshonneur Forcail Drongo à l'irrésistible Tacheté Tolstogolov, l'auteur partage des anecdotes et des illusions fascinantes sur les caractéristiques uniques de chaque oiseau. L'un des aspects les plus convaincants du livre est la façon dont il incite les lecteurs à repenser leurs hypothèses sur les oiseaux et leur place dans le monde de la nature. Par exemple, saviez-vous que Tawney Eagle est un « Kainiste obligé », c'est-à-dire qu'il chasse des gens comme lui ? Ou que l'épaisse tache est très mystérieuse et pratiquement immunisée contre les prédateurs ? Ces faits étonnants et bien d'autres sont tissés dans tout le texte, ce qui rend le livre à la fois instructif et amusant.
La trama del libro «101 curiosa historia de las aves de África Oriental» gira en torno a historias fascinantes y sorprendentes sobre 100 aves que se encuentran regularmente en África Oriental, mostrando su diversidad evolutiva y comportamiento. libro está escrito por un apasionado avícola y ornitólogo profesional que ha pasado décadas estudiando estas aves, proporcionando una mirada única sobre el tema. libro comienza con una introducción a la ornitología en África Oriental, preparando el terreno para que el lector emprenda un viaje de descubrimientos e investigación. Cada capítulo está dedicado a diferentes especies de aves, revelando sus intrigantes hábitos, adaptaciones y comportamientos que han ido evolucionando a lo largo del tiempo. Desde el deshonroso Forctail Drongo hasta el irresistible Spot Head, el autor comparte fascinantes anécdotas y amaneceres sobre las características únicas de cada ave. Uno de los aspectos más convincentes del libro es cómo desafía a los lectores a replantearse sus suposiciones sobre las aves y su lugar en el mundo de la naturaleza. Por ejemplo, sabías que Tauni Eagle es un «cainista obligado», es decir, que se está cazando a otros similares? O que el espesor manchado es muy misterioso y prácticamente inmune a los depredadores? Estos hechos asombrosos y más se tejen en todo el texto, lo que hace que el libro sea al mismo tiempo informativo y entretenido.
O livro «101 curiosas histórias de pássaros da África Oriental» gira em torno de histórias fascinantes e surpreendentes sobre 100 aves regularmente encontradas na África Oriental, mostrando sua diversidade evolucionária e comportamento. O livro foi escrito por um pássaro apaixonado e ornitólogo profissional que passou décadas estudando estas aves, oferecendo uma visão única do assunto. O livro começa com a introdução à ornitologia na África Oriental, preparando o terreno para que o leitor faça uma jornada de descobertas e pesquisa. Cada capítulo é dedicado a espécies diferentes de aves, revelando seus hábitos intrigantes, adaptações e comportamentos que evoluíram ao longo do tempo. Desde o desonesto Fortail Drongo até o irresistível Tolstogol da Mancha, o autor compartilha anedotas fascinantes sobre as características únicas de cada ave. Um dos aspectos mais convincentes do livro é como desafia os leitores a repensar suas suposições sobre os pássaros e seu lugar no mundo da natureza. Por exemplo, sabe que o Tawney Eagle é um «Caínista», ou seja, ele anda atrás de si mesmo? Ou que o gordo manchado é muito misterioso e quase imune aos predadores? Estes fatos surpreendentes e muito mais estão em todo o texto, tornando o livro ao mesmo tempo lúdico e interessante.
La trama del libro «101 curiose storie di uccelli africani orientali» ruota intorno a storie affascinanti e sorprendenti su 100 uccelli che si trovano regolarmente in Africa orientale, dimostrando la loro diversità evolutiva e il loro comportamento. Il libro è scritto da un appassionato uccello e ornitologo professionista che ha passato decenni a studiare questi uccelli, fornendo una visione unica del tema. Il libro inizia con l'introduzione all'ornitologia nell'Africa orientale, preparando il terreno per che il lettore intraprenda un viaggio di scoperte e ricerche. Ogni capitolo è dedicato a diverse specie di uccelli, rivelando le loro abitudini intriganti, adattamenti e comportamenti che si sono evoluti nel corso del tempo. Dall'ignobile Fortail Drongo, all'irresistibile Macchia Tolstogol, l'autore condivide aneddoti affascinanti e evidenze sulle caratteristiche uniche di ogni uccello. Uno degli aspetti più convincenti del libro è il modo in cui sfida i lettori a ripensare le loro idee sugli uccelli e il loro posto nel mondo della natura. Per esempio, sapevate che Tawney Eagle è un Cainista obbligato, quindi si dà la caccia a qualcuno come lui? O che il grasso macchiato sia molto misterioso e quasi immune ai predatori? Questi straordinari fatti e molto altro sono apparsi su tutto il testo, rendendo il libro allo stesso tempo istruttivo e divertente.
Die Handlung des Buches „101 kuriose Geschichten ostafrikanischer Vögel“ dreht sich um faszinierende und überraschende Geschichten von 100 regelmäßig vorkommenden Vögeln in Ostafrika und zeigt ihre evolutionäre Vielfalt und ihr Verhalten. Das Buch wurde von einem leidenschaftlichen Vogelbeobachter und professionellen Ornithologen geschrieben, der Jahrzehnte damit verbracht hat, diese Vögel zu studieren und einen einzigartigen Einblick in das Thema zu geben. Das Buch beginnt mit einer Einführung in die Ornithologie in Ostafrika und bereitet den Weg für den ser auf eine Entdeckungs- und Forschungsreise. Jedes Kapitel widmet sich verschiedenen Vogelarten und enthüllt ihre faszinierenden Gewohnheiten, Anpassungen und Verhaltensweisen, die sich im Laufe der Zeit entwickelt haben. Vom unehrenhaften Forktail Drongo bis zum unwiderstehlichen Spotted Tolstocholov teilt der Autor faszinierende Anekdoten und Einblicke in die einzigartigen Eigenschaften jedes Vogels. Einer der überzeugendsten Aspekte des Buches ist, wie es die ser herausfordert, ihre Annahmen über Vögel und ihren Platz in der natürlichen Welt zu überdenken. Wussten e zum Beispiel, dass Tauni Eagle ein „engagierter Kainist“ ist, was bedeutet, dass er seinesgleichen jagt? Oder dass der gefleckte Dickkopf sehr mysteriös und praktisch immun gegen Raubtiere ist? Diese erstaunlichen Fakten und vieles mehr sind im gesamten Text verwoben, was das Buch sowohl informativ als auch unterhaltsam macht.
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101 Curious Stories of East African Birds filminin konusu, Doğu Afrika'da düzenli olarak meydana gelen 100 kuşların büyüleyici ve şaşırtıcı hikayeleri etrafında dönüyor ve evrimsel çeşitliliklerini ve davranışlarını gösteriyor. Kitap, bu kuşları incelemek için onlarca yıl harcayan ve konuyla ilgili benzersiz bir bakış açısı sağlayan tutkulu bir kuş ve profesyonel ornitolog tarafından yazılmıştır. Kitap, Doğu Afrika'daki ornitolojiye bir giriş ile başlıyor ve okuyucunun bir keşif ve keşif yolculuğuna çıkmasına zemin hazırlıyor. Her bölüm farklı bir kuş türüne odaklanır ve zaman içinde gelişen ilginç alışkanlıklarını, uyarlamalarını ve davranışlarını ortaya çıkarır. Onursuz Forktail Drongo'dan dayanılmaz Benekli Şişman Kafaya kadar, yazar her kuşun kendine özgü özelliklerine büyüleyici anekdotlar ve görüşler paylaşıyor. Kitabın en zorlayıcı yönlerinden biri, okuyucuları kuşlar ve doğal dünyadaki yerleri hakkındaki varsayımlarını yeniden düşünmeye zorlamasıdır. Örneğin, Tawney Eagle'ın "Kainist borçlu" olduğunu, yani kendi türünü avladığını biliyor muydunuz? Ya da benekli gümüş sazanın çok gizemli ve pratikte yırtıcılara karşı bağışık olduğunu? Bu şaşırtıcı gerçekler ve daha fazlası metin boyunca dokunuyor ve kitabı hem bilgilendirici hem de eğlenceli hale getiriyor.
تدور حبكة 101 قصة غريبة لطيور شرق إفريقيا حول قصص رائعة ومدهشة عن 100 طائر تحدث بانتظام في شرق إفريقيا، مما يدل على تنوعها التطوري وسلوكها. الكتاب من تأليف طائر متحمس وعالم طيور محترف أمضى عقودًا في دراسة هذه الطيور، مما يوفر منظورًا فريدًا حول هذا الموضوع. يبدأ الكتاب بمقدمة لعلم الطيور في شرق إفريقيا، مما يمهد الطريق للقارئ للشروع في رحلة اكتشاف واستكشاف. يركز كل فصل على نوع مختلف من الطيور، ويكشف عن عاداتهم المثيرة للاهتمام وتعديلاتهم وسلوكياتهم التي تطورت بمرور الوقت. من Forktail Drongo المخزي إلى رأس الدهون المرقط الذي لا يقاوم، يشارك المؤلف حكايات ورؤى رائعة حول الخصائص الفريدة لكل طائر. أحد أكثر جوانب الكتاب إقناعًا هو كيف يتحدى القراء لإعادة التفكير في افتراضاتهم حول الطيور ومكانتها في العالم الطبيعي. على سبيل المثال، هل تعلم أن Tawney Eagle هو «كيني مدين»، مما يعني أنه يفترس نوعه الخاص ؟ أو أن الشبوط الفضي المرقط غامض للغاية ومحصن عمليًا ضد الحيوانات المفترسة ؟ هذه الحقائق المذهلة والمزيد منسوجة في جميع أنحاء النص، مما يجعل الكتاب مفيدًا ومسليًا.

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