Birds of the West Indies (Princeton Field Guides)
Birds of the West Indies (Princeton Field Guides)
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Review
While paging through the new West Indian field guide . . . I lost track of several hours, completely captivated by the images before me. . . . [It includes] color plates of surpassing accuracy and . . . the text . . . is accurate and highly readable.
Book Description
Fully illustrated, easy to use, and completely up-to-date, Birds of the West Indies is the only field guide that covers all of the bird species known to occur in the region--including migrants and infrequently occurring forms. Each species is represented by a full description that includes identification field marks, status and range, habitat, and voice. A map showing the bird's distribution accompanies many species accounts, and plumages of all species are depicted in ninety-three beautifully rendered color plates.
Bird lovers, vacationing tourists, local residents, and "armchair travelers" will all want to own this definitive field guide to the birds of the West Indies.
- Includes all species recorded in the region
- Features ninety-three color plates with concise text on facing pages for quick reference and easy identification
- Species accounts cover identification, voice, status and habitat, and range
- Color distribution maps
Birds of the West Indies (Princeton Field Guides)
Birds of the West Indies (Princeton Field Guides),Herbert Raffaele,James Wiley,Orlando H. Garrido,Allan Keith,Janis I. Raffaele,Tracy Pedersen,Kristin Williams,Princeton University Press,069111319X,Birds,Birds & Birdwatching - General,Identification,Nature,Nature/Ecology,West Indies,Biological Sciences,Birds and Natural History,Nature / Birds & Birdwatching
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