This is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the natural world of the Caribbean islands. It contains 600 vivid color images featuring 451 species of plants, birds, mammals, fish, seashells, and much more. While the guide primarily looks at the most conspicuous and widesp…
"Birds of the West Indies covers over 560 species, including all breeding species and regular visitors, 92 colour plates allow identification and ageing of all species, plates face concise text for rapid reference, and has 181 detailed colour maps."--Jacket.
Fully illustrated, easy to use, and completely up-to-date, Birds of the West Indies is the only field guide that covers all of the bird species known to occur in the region--including migrants and infrequently occurring forms. Each species is represented by a full description th…