ComprehensiveCovers 2,300 species including breeding species, regular visitors and vagrantsClear and authoritive species accounts detailing geographical variation, identification, status, habitat, voice and taxonomyIntroduction covers region's general ecology, geography and conservation history
Robin Restall is author of Munias and Mannikins (Pica Press)and is a Research Associate at the Phelps Museum in Caracas; ClemenciaRodner and Miguel Lentino work at the same museum.
'A monumental work, this is among the best designed field guides I have come across. What they have achieved has already surpassed by a significant margin all other field guides in the region. This guide is in a different class and is an absolute must for anyone birding South America north of the Amazon.' Birdwatch (January 2007) 'The most important book to be published about South American birds for years.' www.birdtours.co.uk 'Truly monumental The authors and publisher should certainly be congratulated on the production of such an attractive and valuable work, covering in admirable detail the birds of surely one of the richest avifauna in the world.' Birdwatching (May 2007) 'A significant contribution in every sense to our knowledge of Neotropical birds, this major work raises the bar considerably for its subject matter.' Birdwatch (February 2007) 'This latest addition to field guides is superb. An excellent reference work in all ways for anyone interested in the birds of this region.' BTO News (March April 2007)
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