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



Autorentext

Herbert Raffaele, James Wiley, Orlando Garrido, Allan Keith, & Janis RaffaelePrimary illustrations by Tracy Pedersen and Kristin WilliamsWith additional illustrations by Don Radovich, Cynthie Fisher, and Bart Rulon

Titel
Birds of the West Indies
EAN
9781400836185
ISBN
978-1-4008-3618-5
Format
PDF
Veröffentlichung
23.04.2010
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
10 MB
Anzahl Seiten
216
Jahr
2010
Untertitel
Englisch