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Books, Charts & Maps America - South & Central
... including the Caribbean
Birds
Birds of the High Andes
Jon Fjeldså and Niels Krabbe
Covers the birdlife of the temperate and alpine zones of the Andean region from Venezuela and Colombia through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile. Illustrations by Jon Fjeldså. 880 pages. More details...
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Hardback £119.00 £89.00 while stocks last.
Birds of Argentina & the South-West Atlantic
Mark Pearman
Available from 30 June 2011. 896 pages. More details...
Softback (Plates & Maps) £34.99 £31.99 Softback (Species Accounts) £29.99 £26.99 2 Volume Softback £55.00 £49.50
Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Argentina
Juan Mazar Barnett & Mark Pearman
Complete and updated checklist of the birds recorded in Argentina. 164 pages. More details...
Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Belize
Jones & Vallely
566 species reliably recorded in Belize. 71 pages. More details...
All the Birds of Brazil: An Identification Guide
Deodato Souza
Complete field guide to the birds of Brazil. This second edition contains new and improved maps to accompany the updated narrative. Colour illustrations are by the author and Osmar Borges. 356 pages. More details...
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Birds of Brazil
Kevin Zimmer and Andrew Whittaker
Available from early April 2012. More details...
Birds of Amazonian Brazil
Tomas Sigrist
Compared to other guides to Brazil , the illustrations in this guide are superb. Highly recommended with plenty of innovations that make the book easy to use. Species names in English and Portuguese. 471 pages. More details...
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Flexicover £42.99A Birdwatching Guide to South-East Brazil
Juha Honkala, & Seppo Niiranen
Details on approximately 50 prime birdwatching sites located in South-East Brazil. Information on each site includes accurate descriptions on how to get there, what to expect, what you should be looking for and other important information about the conditions at the site.
Includes species accounts with all details necessary for field identification of the 471 species recorded in the Agulhas Negras area: scientific and common names in English and Portuguese, size, voice descriptions, subspecies, habitat, distribution and status in the area. Each species is illustrated with a high quality, full color photograph. More details...
Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil
Ber van Perlo
The carefully vetted text and images are the first to cover the full range of bird life in this vast and varied country. They are all here - every species and many subspecies found in each region of Brazil - with special attention given to the 218 endemics. 187 colour plates illustrate over 1800 species. 475 pages. More details...
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Softback £27.50 £25.50
Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Brazil - Pantanal & Atlantic Forest
Clive Byers
Nearly 250 of southern Brazil's most interesting and spectacular birds are featured in this concise and easy-to-use guide, each species illustrated in full colour alongside key information on identification, habitat and distribution. 144 pages.
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Softback £7.99Birds of the Cayman Islands
P E Bradley
BOU checklist 19. 253 pages. More details...
Field Guide to the Birds of the West Indies 2nd Edn.
Norman Arlott
Revised updated edition. Illustrates and describes every species in the region. 256 pages. More details...
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Hardback £29.99 £24.99
A Wildlife Guide to Chile
Sharon Chester
The only comprehensive English Language guide to Chile's common flora and fauna. More than 120 full-colour plates enable quick identification of more than 800 species. Compact and lightweight. 392 pages.
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Softback £19.99
Field Guide to the Birds of Chile
Alvaro Jaramillo
Also covers Peninsular Antarctica, the Falkland Islands & South Georgia. 98 colour plates. 240 pages. More details...
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Softback £19.99 £18.99
Helm Field Guide Birds of Costa Rica
Richard Garrigues & Robert Dean
New portable field guide designed to help you correctly identify birds in this popular birding destination. Each species account begins with the unique field marks that distinguish it from similar species. Illustrations and text are on facing pages for easy reference. 416 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99
A Photographic Guide to Birds of Costa Rica
Susan Fogden
Available from early September 2010. Reprint under consideration. We have no more stock of this title.
Slim pocket guide. Colour photos of 252 species. 144 pages. More details...
Softback £7.99
Birds of Cuba
Orlando Garrido & Arturo Kirkconnell
Helm Field Guide. 354 species including 21 endemics illustrated on 51 colour plates. Please be advised that Birds of the West Indies covers Cuba and is preferable. It has better illustrations and the maps and descriptions are opposite the plates. 272 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99
Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
Steve Latta et al
Describes and illustrates all 302 species known to have occurred on the island of Hispaniola. 379 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £22.99
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Ecuador and Galapagos
Clive Byers
Two hundred and fifty-two of Ecuador and the Galapagos's most interesting and spectacular birds are featured in this concise and easy to use guide, with each illustrated in full colour with key information on identification, habitat and distribution. 144 pages.
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Softback £7.99Birds of Ecuador
Robert Ridgely & Paul J Greenfield
1596 pages.
Vol 1: Status, Distribution & Taxonomy
Contains detailed information on the ecology, status, and distribution of all species. 768 pages. More details...
Softback £60.00 £54.00
Vol. 2: Field Guide Birds of Ecuador
96 colour plates of nearly 1600 species with distribution maps. 848 pages. More details...
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Softback £45.00 £41.99 2 Volume Softback £85.00 £77.99
Birds & Mammals of the Falkland Islands
R & A Woods
Comprehensive photographic guide to the regularly occurring birds and mammals most likely to be encountered on the islands and in the immediately surrounding waters . 128 pages. More details...
Galapagos Diary: A complete guide to the archipelago's birdlife
Hermann Heinzel & Barnaby Hall
A tour of the islands plus a detailed field guide. Over 640 colour photos. 272 pages. More details...
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Softback £16.99
Birds, Mammals and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands
Andy Swash & Rob Still
Revised edition. A comprehensive guide covering every living species recorded on the islands. 168 pages. More details...
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Softback £16.99 £14.99Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Guatemala
Eisermann & Avendano
The most authoritative, detailed, and updated checklist of the 725 bird species recorded in Guatemala. 175 pages. More details...
Gulls of the Americas
Steve Howell & Jon Dunn
A detailed reference to all 36 gull species of North and South America. 1,160 colour photos. A must-have for gull ID in Britain & Europe! 528 pages.
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Hardback £37.99
The Birds of Hispaniola
Allan R Keith, James W Wiley
BOU Checklist 21. 320 pages. More details...
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica
Audrey Downer, Ann Haynes Sutton, Robert Sutton & Y J Rey-Millet
Provides full photographic coverage of every species on the Jamaican list (including vagrants). 336 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £21.99
Mexican Birds
Roger Tory Peterson & Edward Chalif
Peterson Field Guide. Describes 1038 species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and El Salvador. 700 are illustrated in colour. 298 pages. More details...
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Collins Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Central America
Ber van Perlo
Illustrates and describes over 1500 species that may be seen in Central America, from Mexico to Panama, including Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. 98 colour plates. 336 pages. More details...
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Hardback £25.00 £21.99
Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America
Steve Howell & Sophie Webb
Covers 1,070 species found in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras and western Nicaragua. 71 colour plates. 868 pages. More details...
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Softback £42.50Birds of Northern South America: An Identification Guide
R Restall, C Rodner, M Lentino & R Williams
Covers over 2,300 species and subspecies of Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. 1536 pages.
Plates and Maps
Over 2,300 species accurately illustrated with over 6,300 images. Concise caption text on the plates with distribution maps opposite. 656 pages.
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Softback £40.00 £37.99
Species Accounts
Detailed information on identification, taxonomy, status and distribution, etc. 880 pages.
Softback £60.00 £54.99 2 Volume Softback £85.00 £73.99
Guide to the Birds of Panama
Robert S Ridgely & John A Gwynne
Second edition, revised and expanded to include all the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras. 850 species illustrated on 48 colour plates. 534 pages. More details...
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Birds of Peru
Tom Schulenberg et al
Helm Field Guide. The long-awaited definitive field guide to the number one country for birds in the world! 304 colour plates, with text opposite the plates, and 1,800 colour distribution maps. 656 pages.
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Softback £29.99 £28.99
Photo Guide to the Birds of Peru
Clive Byers
Available from early January 2011. Slim pocket guide. Colour photos of 252 species. 144 pages. More details...
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Softback £7.99
Raptors of the World: A Field Guide
James Ferguson-Lees & David A Christie
Uses all of the plates from the Helm ID Guide Raptors of the World, with concise, revised text on facing pages, to create a conveniently-sized, lightweight field reference book covering all 330 raptor species. 320 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £22.99
Collins Field Guide to the Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: From rheas to woodpeckers
J R R Mata, F Erize & M Rumboll
1,273 species on 156 colour plates opposite the relevant text for quick and easy reference. Includes all field identifiable species and subspecies. Distribution maps are included. The text gives info on key ID features, habitat, and songs and calls. 384 pages. More details...
Hardback £25.00 £21.99
Field Guide to the Birds of South America: Passerines
Robert S Ridgely & Guy Tudor
A major identification guide to the songbirds of South America, with full text accounts of 1981 species. 720 pages. More details...
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Softback £35.00 £31.50The Birds of St Lucia, West Indies
Allan R Keith
BOU Checklist 15. 176 pages. More details...
Birds of Torres del Paine National Park - Patagonia Chile
E Couve & C Vidal-Ojeda
Stunning photo ID guide for over 100 resident, visiting or accidental birds in Torres del Paine NP. 271 pages. More details...
Trinidad & Tobago
Published by Neotropical Bird Club
15-column Neotropical Bird Club Checklist that includes status codes for each species. 36 pages. More details...
Birds of Trinidad & Tobago
Robin Restall, Floyd Hayes & Martin Kenefick
An up-to-date field guide using the relevant images from the two-volume Birds of Northern South America (Restall et al. 2006). 107 colour plates. 256 pages. More details...
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Softback £19.99Checklist to Birds of Venezuela
Published by Neotropical Bird Club
15 column Neotropical Bird Club checklist.
Birds of Venezuela
Steven L Hilty
2nd edition. Helm Field Guide. Covers all 1,381 known species and their subspecies. Illustrated with 67 colour and black-and-white plates which depict most of Venezuela's bird species. 896 pages. More details...
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Softback £45.00 £40.99Birds of the West Indies
Raffaele, Wiley, Garrido et al
Helm ID Guide. 86 colour plates and distribution maps for all species. 512 pages. More details...
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Hardback £40.00 £36.00
Birds of the West Indies
Raffaele, Wiley, Garrido et al
Helm Field Guide. Covers nearly 600 species, including around 180 endemics, on 92 colour plates.
Probably the best field guide for Cuba. 224 pages. More details...
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Softback £16.99
Photograhic Guide to the Birds of the West Indies
Mike Flieg and Allan Sander
300 colour photos. 144 pages. More details...
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Site & Travel guides, Maps
WTWB = Where to watch birds
A Birder's Guide to the Bahama Islands (including Turks and Caicos)
Anthony White
1998. More than 150 birding sites on all of the major islands, numerous smaller cays, and the less developed "Family Islands" are described in the guide. 8 pages of colour photos of many of the Bahamian specialities. 302 pages. More details...
Below Freezing: Antarctic Dive Guide
Lisa Trotter
2nd edition. Details 27 dive sites on the Antarctic Peninsula & South Georgia, with maps and photos. 116 pages. More details...
A Birdwatching Guide to South-East Brazil
Juha Honkala, & Seppo Niiranen
Details on approximately 50 prime birdwatching sites located in South-East Brazil. Information on each site includes accurate descriptions on how to get there, what to expect, what you should be looking for and other important information about the conditions at the site.
Includes species accounts with all details necessary for field identification of the 471 species recorded in the Agulhas Negras area: scientific and common names in English and Portuguese, size, voice descriptions, subspecies, habitat, distribution and status in the area. Each species is illustrated with a high quality, full color photograph. More details...
Globetrotter Wildlife Guide: Brazil
John Malathronas
Profiles of Brazil's 10 best wildlife park areas. 160 pages. More details...
WTWB Central America & Caribbean
Nigel Wheatley & David Brewer
2001. Covers the best birding sites, taking into account habitat, timing, access and the time of year for each site. 432 pages. More details...
Softback £16.99 £14.99
Costa Rica: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of 350 of the most common amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds. 440 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99
WTWB Costa Rica
Barrett Lawson
Features 53 top birding locations, with maps and eight useful sample itineraries. Offers detailed information that makes it easy for both expert and novice birders to plan and enjoy an exciting trip to this birders' paradise. More details...
Softback £19.99 £16.99
Birdwatchers' Guide to Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rica and the Caymans
G Kirwan, A Kirkconnell & M Flieg
180 pages. More details...
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
David Pearson & Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of more than 500 of the most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals - the species you are most likely to see. 480 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99
Visitor's Guide to Falkland Islands (2nd Edn.)
D Summers
(2006) A guide to the sites of interest visited by cruise vessels, outlining history, geography, hikes and the historic sites and wildlife likely to be seen. 20 maps, 145 colour photos. 130 pages. More details...
Watching Wildlife - Galapagos Islands
David Andrew
Ever dream you'd trip over a tortoise or blunder into a booby? This innovative guide will help you to identify and understand the Galapagos Islands' uniquely tame wildlife. 152 pages.
Where to watch birds in Mexico
Steve Howell
1999. Covers over 100 sites. 365 pages.
Softback £19.99 £17.99
Pantanal Wildlife: A Visitor's Guide to Brazil's Great Wetland
James Lowen
176 pages. More details...
Peru: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
David Pearson & Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of nearly 500 of the most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. 520 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99
WTWB in Peru
Thomas Valqui
Revised reprint under consideration. We have no stock left of the first edition. 376 pages. More details...
WTWB South America
Nigel Wheatley
1994. An overview of the best birdwatching sites. 107 maps. 432 pages.
Softback £16.99 £14.99
Visitor's Guide to South Georgia
Sally Poncet & Kim Crosbie
All wildlife covered extensively. All 23 key areas fully mapped. Full colour throughout, with stunning images of the scenery and the wildlife that inhabits these amazing islands. 180 pages. More details...
Birdwatchers' Guide to Trinidad & Tobago
William L Murphy
2004. Details the best places to stay, where to find and how to identify the species, seasonal abundance, and important local information (such as car hire, etc.). 170 pages.
Other Fauna
Mammals of Central America & Southeast Mexico
Fiona A Reid
346 pages. More details...
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Neotropical Rainforest Mammals
Louise H Emmons
2nd edition. 315 species covered. 29 colour plates illustrating 220+ species. 307 pages. More details...
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Mammals of the Neotropics Volume 1
John F Eisenberg
The Northern Neotropics: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam and French Guiana. 549 pages. More details...
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Mammals of the Neotropics Volume 2
John F Eisenberg & Kent H Redford
The Southern Cone: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. 460 pages. More details...
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Mammals of the Neotropics Volume 3
John F Eisenberg & Kent H Redford
The Central Neotropics: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. 610 pages. More details...
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Wildlife (General)
Globetrotter Wildlife Guide: Brazil
John Malathronas
Profiles of Brazil's 10 best wildlife park areas. 160 pages. More details...
Costa Rica: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of 350 of the most common amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds. 440 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99
Wildlife of Costa Rica
Fiona Reid, Twan Leenders, Jim Zook, Robert Dean
This full-colour field guide features all the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and arthropods that one is likely to see in Costa Rica's rainforests, cloud forests, plains and coasts. 360 pages
Softback £24.99 £22.99Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
David Pearson & Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of more than 500 of the most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals - the species you are most likely to see. 480 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99Birds & Mammals of the Falkland Islands
R & A Woods
Comprehensive photographic guide to the regularly occurring birds and mammals most likely to be encountered on the islands and in the immediately surrounding waters . 128 pages. More details...
Birds, Mammals and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands
Andy Swash & Rob Still
Revised edition. A comprehensive guide covering every living species recorded on the islands. 168 pages. More details...
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Softback £16.99 £14.99
Bradt Wildlife Guide: Galapagos Wildlife
David Horwell & Pete Oxford
A Visitor's Guide. 2005. Covers every aspect of both land and marine wildlife. Over 120 colour photos. 140 pages. More details...
Traveller's Guide Wildlife of the Galapagos
Julian Fitter, Daniel Fitter & David Hosking
Covers 350 commonly seen species including birds, mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, plants and coastal and marine life. 256 pages. More details...
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Softback £16.99
Southern Mexico - Travellers' Wildlife Guide
Les Beletsky
Full colour illustrations of southern Mexico's most common fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. 488 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99Peru: Travellers' Wildlife Guide
David Pearson & Les Beletsky
Colour illustrations of nearly 500 of the most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. 520 pages. More details...
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Softback £18.99
Peruvian Wildlife
Barry Walker, Huw Lloyd, Gerard Cheshire
This guide features over 220 colour photographs and covers plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates. It also includes maps and details of seven of the best wildlife spots in the Central Andes. 144 pages.
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