Birds of the West Indies
Author: Guy M. Kirwan
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9788416728176
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Birds of the West Indies
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Publisher:
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 246
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe West Indies, stretching from Grand Bahama in the north to Grenada in the south, is home to more than 550 bird species. Birds of the West Indies is the complete guide for identifying all of the diverse birds in these island territories. The guide's 80 vivid color plates are accompanied by succinct text focusing on key field-identification characteristics, and distribution maps for all species are conveniently located at the back of the guide for handy reference. Birds of the West Indies is the perfect companion for birders, wildlife enthusiasts, and holiday-seekers interested in this area of the world. 80 color plates featuring more than 550 bird species Concise text concentrates on field-identification characteristics Detailed distribution maps for each species Easy-to-use and accessible--the ideal field guide
Check-list of Birds of the West Indies
Author: James Bond
Publisher:
Published: 1956
Total Pages: 242
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKBirds of the West Indies
Author: James Bond
Publisher: Ishi Press
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9784871876476
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is the only complete identification guide to West Indian birds from Grand Bahama Island in the North to Granada in the South - a tropical north avifaunal region which includes such species as the tiny Bee Hummingbird (only 2 1/2 inches long), parrots, honey-creepers and toadies. For every species (except vagrants, rare winter visitors or transients, listed on pp. 240-3) there are notes on diagnostic characters, local names, voice, habitat, nidification and range. Eighty are illustrated by Don Eckelberry, 56 by Arthur Singer and 186 Black and White by Earl Poole. This book was enlarged to include Arthur Signer's extra plates and the text has been revised again for this edition. This illustrated guide will be a great boon to professional and amateur even traveler with the most casual interest in birds. Mr. Bond's volume is intended for quick reference and is planned to enable the birds of the West Indian islands to be identified with the minimum of trouble and minimum of description. For purposes of identification the plates in this volume could not be bettered.
Birds of the West Indies Second Edition
Author: Herbert A. Raffaele
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2020-06-16
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 0691180512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn updated edition of the acclaimed field guide to the spectacular birds of the West Indies Birds of the West Indies is the first field guide that covers and depicts all birds known to occur in the region, including infrequently occurring and introduced forms. Now fully updated and expanded, this stunningly illustrated book features detailed accounts of more than 600 species, describing identification field marks, range, status, voice, and habitat. There are more than 100 beautiful color plates that depict plumages of all species—including those believed to have recently become extinct—as well as distribution maps, a color code for endemic birds, and an incisive introduction that discusses avifaunal changes in the West Indies in the past fifteen years and the importance of conservation. Covers more than 60 new species, including vagrants, introductions, and taxonomic splits Updates the status of every species Features illustrations for all new species and improved artwork for warblers and flycatchers Color codes endemic species confined to one or just a few islands Includes many new and enhanced maps Provides bird weights for each species Compact and easy to use in the field
A World Checklist of Birds
Author: Burt L. Monroe
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1997-02-27
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780300070835
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMany field ornithologists record where and when they identify species of birds, especially when they encounter a species out of its normal range or for the first time. Until now, however, a checklist based on the Sibley-Ahlquist-Monroe classification has not been available. In this book, Burt L. Monroe, Jr., and Charles G. Sibley provide a list of 9,702 living avian species based on their 1990 book Distribution and Taxonomy of Birds of the World and its 1993 Supplement.
Birds of the Eastern Caribbean
Author: Peter G. H. Evans
Publisher: MacMillan Caribbean
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 176
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDealing with the natural history of birds, " Birds of the Eastern Caribbean" provides an up-to-date review of over 300 species to be found in the islands. For each species, the key features are identified, followed by notes on status, distribution, habitat, breeding biology, diet and behaviour. Photographs of many species are illustrated in colour for the first time. The guide includes helpful hints on bird-watching and bird photography. There is a useful bibliography, list of best bird-watching sites and an island by island check list of species recently observed, all included to help the visitor get the best out of bird-watching in the islands.
Birds of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire
Author: Bart de Boer
Publisher: Helm
Published: 2020-03-09
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781472982568
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Netherlands Antilles comprises three main islands off the coast ofnorthern Venezuela. These are Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire . They aremajor tourist destinations, especially popular with divers, and alsoattract many visitors from Holland and elsewhere. The colour plates are based on the bestselling Birds of Northern South America, but many new images have been painted specially for this book. The authoritative text highlights the key features needed to identify each species in the field, and the plates illustrate every distinct plumage and race. This will be the first evercomprehensive field guide dedicated to the birds of the region.
The Real James Bond
Author: Jim Wright
Publisher:
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764359026
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated biography of the ornithologist James Bond, the author of the book Birds of the West Indies and the namesake of Ian Fleming's fictional British spy.
Birds of the West Indies
Author: James Bond
Publisher:
Published: 1971
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13:
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