Description
The definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of Ecuador.
This up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the birds of mainland Ecuador is a valuable resource for anyone exploring the mountains, forests and wetlands of this incredibly bird-rich country. With thousands of beautiful and detailed paintings, accompanied by concise descriptions and accurate maps, this is an indispensible guide to bird identification in Ecuador. - Covers every species and most subspecies recorded in Ecuador, including migrants and vagrants, with accurate and up-to-date distribution maps. - 291 colour plates illustrating more than 1,630 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. - Concise text covering identification, voice, habits, habitats, range, distribution and status.Author: Robin Restall, Juan Freile
Publisher: Helm
Published: 05/08/2018
Pages: 656
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.55lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.50d
ISBN13: 9781408105337
ISBN10: 1408105330
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals | Birds
- Science | Life Sciences | Zoology | Ornithology
- Travel | South America | Ecuador & Galapagos Islands
About the Author
Juan Freile has been birding throughout Ecuador over the last 20 years, has published more than 80 bird-related papers and books, and works on a wide array of environmental issues. Robin Restall is an acclaimed bird artist, whose works include the magisterial Birds of Northern South America (Helm, 2006).