The vibrant and exciting world of penguins is shown in all its glory in this new book from renowned wildlife photographer David Tipling, who has trekked to remote and beautiful locations to capture birds in their natural habitat going about their daily lives. Moments rarely caught by humans have been preserved on film and reproduced in glorious full-colour images.
Penguins: Close Encounters showcases 140 amazing photographs of birds in the wild, and a short description accompanies each image. The book has coverage of all of the worlds 17 penguin species including a comprehensive penguin fact file section at the end and chapters cover all aspects of their lives and behaviour.
This book is a celebration of these birds and a photographic study that is sure to captivate any bird lover or wildlife photography enthusiast.
Recenzijas
An intimate and revealing study of these charismatic birds * BBC Wildlife * a set of truly outstanding pictures...this book is ample confirmation of the true wonders still to be found on our fast-shrinking planet. * Rare Bird Alert * this book is an excellent addition to the coffee table of biologists and non-biologists alike. ...almost every image will bring a smile to your face. * Biologist * it's hard to imagine anyone better to capture [ Penguins] on camera than David Tipling...stunning images * Birdwatching * This charming book is a visual celebration of all 17 species of penguin. David Tipling's affection and knowledge for these characterful birds is evident throughout. * Outdoor Photography * a wonderful new book * Sunday Express *
Papildus informācija
Showcases 140 photographs of birds in the wild, and a short description accompanies each image. This book features all the world's 17 penguin species - including a comprehensive 'penguin fact file' section at the end - and chapters that also cover all aspects of their lives and behaviour.
David Tipling has worked as a freelance wildlife photographer since 1992 and one of his specialities is the birds of southern oceans. His work has featured in countless magazines and newspapers and he has been author or commissioned photographer for more than 40 books on birds and wildlife photography. He lives in Holt, Norfolk.
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