Comstock Publishing Associates, 2018. — 480 p. Birders in Central America have long known that Nicaragua is one of the best birding locations in the world, and with tourism to the country on the upswing, birders from the rest of the world are now coming to the same conclusion. The largest country in Central America, Nicaragua is home to 763 resident and passage birds, by latest...
Comstock Publishing Associates, 2018. — 480 p. Birders in Central America have long known that Nicaragua is one of the best birding locations in the world, and with tourism to the country on the upswing, birders from the rest of the world are now coming to the same conclusion. The largest country in Central America, Nicaragua is home to 763 resident and passage birds, by latest...
Helm, 2022. — 224 p. A portable yet authoritative guide to more than 300 of the most commonly seen birds of the Lesser Antilles. The Lesser Antilles – incorporating the nations of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, along with numerous dependencies – are rich in birdlife. It is a magical region for a...
Helm, 2022. — 224 p. A portable yet authoritative guide to more than 300 of the most commonly seen birds of the Lesser Antilles. The Lesser Antilles – incorporating the nations of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, along with numerous dependencies – are rich in birdlife. It is a magical region for a...
Princeton University Press, 2017. — 272 p. Raptors are among the most challenging birds to identify in the field due to their bewildering variability of plumage, flight silhouettes, and behavior. Raptors of Mexico and Central America is the first illustrated guide to the region's 69 species of raptors, including vagrants. It features 32 stunning color plates and 213 color...
London: MacMillan Press, 1993. — 88 p. — ISBN 0-333-40912-4. This book treats 83 species of birds, mostly the more common ones, from Trinidad and Tobago; 35 of these are also found in the eastern Caribbean. There is a brief introduction which covers the basic facts about local birds: the numbers of families and species that may be found in Trinidad and Tobago; their...
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1965. — 483 p. The long, narrow Isthmus of Panama, which unites North America on the one hand and South America on the other, is a geographic area outstanding in its interest to biologists in the systematic field as the land connection between these two regions of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Present understanding of...
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. — 605 p. The first section of this account of the avifauna of the Isthmus of Panama, published December 27, 1965, covered the 202 species in the 35 families from the Tinamidae (Tinamous) to the Rynchopidae (Skimmers). The 18 families in this second part include 208 species in the groups remaining in the systematic sequence to...
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972. — 631 p. Part 1 of this account of the avifauna of the Isthmus of Panama, published December 27, 1965, included 202 species in the 35 families from the Tinamidae (Tinamous) to the Rynchopidae (Skimmers). (/file/3758069/) The second, issued September 27, 1968, covered 208 species in the groups from the Columbidae (Pigeons)...
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984. — 670 p. As with so many ambitious works in ornithology, Alexander Wetmore's Birds of the Republic of Panama unfortunately required more than a lifetime to complete. Those of us around the Division of Birds who were privileged to work with Dr. Wetmore could only hope that he would live to see his magnum opus finished, but...
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