Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Fully Revised and Updated Third Edition (Princeton Field Guides, 146)
$17.99
Description
Book Synopsis: The only fully illustrated guide to feature all the bird species of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. This portable and informative field guide describes the bird species found on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Fully updated, the guide presents all 347 species, both naturally occurring as well as introduced, and highlights 19 endemic species found nowhere else in the world. Species are sorted by habitat to facilitate identification and extra illustrations are provided for birds similar in appearance.
- The only fully illustrated guide to feature all 347 bird species in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
- Species sorted by habitat for easier identification
- Text and illustrations on facing pages for ease of identification
- Extensive introduction covering taxonomy, migration, biogeography, and conservation
- Useful information on birding hotspots throughout the region
Details
Discover the extraordinary bird species of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Fully Revised and Updated Third Edition. Whether you are a seasoned birder or a nature enthusiast, this portable field guide is an essential tool for your adventures. With its comprehensive coverage of all 347 bird species in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, this guide ensures that you will never miss a sighting.
This third edition of the guide has been fully revised and updated to provide you with the latest information on each bird species. From the naturally occurring birds to the introduced species, you will find detailed descriptions and illustrations for every bird. What sets this guide apart is its attention to the 19 endemic species that are found exclusively in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. With this guide in hand, you can explore and appreciate the unique avian diversity of this region.
For easy identification, the species are sorted by habitat, allowing you to quickly locate and identify the birds you encounter. The text and illustrations are conveniently placed on facing pages, making it effortless to compare and match the visuals with the descriptions. Additionally, extra illustrations are provided for birds that may appear similar, ensuring accurate identification even for challenging species.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced birder, the extensive introduction of Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will provide you with valuable insights. From taxonomy and migration patterns to the region's biogeography and conservation efforts, this guide is more than just a reference book. It also includes useful information on birding hotspots, allowing you to plan your birding trips and maximize your chances of spotting rare and fascinating birds.
Embark on a birding journey like no other with Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Fully Revised and Updated Third Edition. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and melodious songs of these exquisite birds. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your birding knowledge and contribute to the conservation of these remarkable species. Grab your copy now!
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