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An essential guide to birds of the Canary Islands, an area with an impressive range of species.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction How to Use this Book Avifauna of the Canary Islands Bird Conservation Where to Watch Birds in the Canary Islands Species Accounts (1-73) Systemic List of the Birds of the Canary Islands Bibliography

About the Author

Eduardo Garcia-del-Rey was born in Tenerife; after degrees and doctorates at the University of Arizona and at the Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology, University of Oxford, he founded the Canarian Ornithological Society (SOC) and the Macaronesian Institute of Field Ornithology, a private research center. Eduardo is the author of more than 40 scientific papers on Macaronesian birds and several books.