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Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

Fully Revised and Updated Third Edition

Herbert A Raffaele author Clive Petrovic author Sergio A Colón López author Lisa D Yntema author José A Salguero Faria author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Published:10th Aug '21

Should be back in stock very soon

Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands cover

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
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"This book will be a useful asset for anyone visiting [Puerto Rico]."---Keith Betton, British Birds

ISBN: 9780691211671

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

224 pages

Revised edition