A Field Guide to the Birds of the West Indies
By Don R. Eckelberry (Illustrator); Arthur B. Singer (Illustrator); Earl L. Poole (Illustrator); Roger Tory Peterson (Editor); James Bond
(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Paperback, 9780618002108, 256pp.)
Publication Date: September 1999
Categories: Birds & Birdwatching - Guides, Reference
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Descriptions of more than 400 species of birds found in the islands of the West Indies include local names of birds, notes on migrants and winter residents -- as well as birds that breed there -- and voice, habitat, and range information. More than 340 illustrations aid in identification.
Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. These editions include updated material by Michael O'Brien, Paul Lehman, Bill Thompson III, Michael DiGiorgio, Larry Rosche, and Jeffrey A. Gordon.
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