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Books, Charts & Maps America - South & Central
... including the Caribbean
Birds
Birds of the High Andes
Jon Fjeldså & 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
Birds of Argentina & the South-West Atlantic
Mark Pearman
Available from 28 January 2014. 896 pages. More details...
Softback (Plates & Maps) £34.99 £31.99 Softback (Species Accounts) £29.99 £26.99 2 Volume Softback £60.00 £49.50
Birds of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire
Bart de Boer, Eric Newton & Robin Restall
Just off the coast of Venezuela lie the islands of Aruba, Curaçao & Bonaire. This compact guide will help identify the birds found on these islands. 192 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £22.99
Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Belize
Jones & Vallely
566 species reliably recorded in Belize. 71 pages. More details...
Birds of Belize
H Lee Jones
56 colour plates illustrating 573 species. 234 maps. 484 pages. More details...
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Softback £29.99 £23.99
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 & Andrew Whittaker
Available from 28 April 2015. 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 £42.99
Birdwatching Guide to South-East Brazil
Juha Honkala & Seppo Niiranen
Details over 50 prime birdwatching sites. Includes species accounts with all details necessary for field id of the 471 species recorded in the Agulhas Negras area. Each species is illustrated with a high quality, full colour photo. 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
Birds of Brazil: The Pantanal and Cerrado of Central Brazil
John A Gwynne
This first guide of the planned five-volume series is a major milestone for birding in Brazil, with its excellent plates, maps and text. 336 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.95 £19.99Birds of the Cayman Islands
P E Bradley
BOU checklist 19. 253 pages. More details...
Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Cayman Islands
Patricia E Bradley & Yves-Jacques Rey-Milllet
288 pages. More details...
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 £24.99 £21.99
Field Guide to the Birds of Colombia
Miles McMullan, Thomas M Donegan & Alonso Quevedo
Much needed new field guide to the area that brings together original illustrations of all the country's birds, including most plumage variations, many new and even undescribed species, original text and up-to-date maps. 228 pages. More details...
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Softback £25.99 £23.99
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 £19.99
Cotingas and Manakins
Guy Kirwan, Graeme Green & Eustace Barnes
A mouth-watering guide to two of the most spectacular bird families. 624 pages. More details...
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 £29.99 £26.99
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 £22.99Birds 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 2 Volume Softback £85.00 £77.99
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 £14.99
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 £29.99 £24.99
Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Adjacent Areas; Belize, Guatemala & El Salvador
Ernest Preston Edwards
Revised edition. Illustrations of 850 species on 51 colour plates. 209 pages. More details...
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Softback £19.50 £17.99
Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America
Steve Howell & Sophie Webb
868 pages. More details...
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Softback £42.50 £39.50
Neotropical Birds of Prey: Biology and Ecology of a Forest Raptor Community
Edited By: David F Whitacre & J Peter Jenny
436 pages. More details...
Birds of Northern South America: An Identification Guide
R Restall, C Rodner, M Lentino & R Williams
1536 pages. More details...
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 £31.99
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 Panama
George R Angehr & Robert Dean
"This ambitious new guide is surely the most user-friendly neotropical bird guide to date. With excellent illustrations of every species (including migrants from the north), up-to-date range maps alongside the illustrations, and clear and concise text, it should be a very welcome addition to any traveller's library."
- David Sibley, Sibley Guides
464 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.95 £19.99
Helm Field Guide Parrots of the World
Joseph Forshaw
Written by the world's foremost authority on parrots, this up-to-date book comprises beautiful colour plates with a succinct text on the opposite pages. 336 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £21.99
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 £24.99
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 £29.99 £23.99
Collins Field Guide to the Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: From rheas to woodpeckers
J R R Mata, F Erize & M Rumboll
Reprinting under consideration. We have no pristine stock left just shop-soiled copies with title pages removed.
This extremely useful field guide illustrates and describes every non-passerine species of bird in South America (Divers to Woodpeckers). 384 pages. More details...
Hardback £148.95 £73.99
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 £27.99The 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 Second Edition
Martin Kenefick, Robin Restall & Floyd Hayes
An up-to-date field guide. 107 colour plates. 256 pages. More details...
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Softback £24.99 £21.99Checklist 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 £40.99
Field Guide to the Birds of the West Indies
Norman Arlott
Not to be confused with the previous book by the same name and publisher (with a similar cover). This new book (by Norman Arlott) is a complete update on the previous book (by James Bond). 256 pages. More details...
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Hardback £29.99 £24.99Birds 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 £14.99
Site & Travel guides, Maps
WTWB = Where to watch birds
Important Bird Areas in the Americas
Published by BirdLife International
A concise summary of the 2345 Important Bird Areas described to date in the Americas. 460 pages.
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...
Birdwatching Guide to South-East Brazil
Juha Honkala & Seppo Niiranen
Details over 50 prime birdwatching sites. Includes species accounts with all details necessary for field id of the 471 species recorded in the Agulhas Negras area. Each species is illustrated with a high quality, full colour photo. 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 £19.99 £16.99
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...
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
This title is now out of print but we have secured a very small stock of mint shrink-wrapped copies from an antiquarian bookseller but at a premium price. 365 pages. More details...
Softback £69.00 £39.99
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 South America
Nigel Wheatley
1994. An overview of the best birdwatching sites. 107 maps. 432 pages.
Softback £19.99 £15.99
Visitor's Guide to South Georgia: Second Edition
Sally Poncet & Kim Crosbie
184 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.
Birding in Venezuela
Mary Lou Goodwin
5th edition (2001). Includes all you need to know about visiting the main locations, including how to get to the sites, lodging, list of species in the area, and maps. 332 pages.
Other Fauna
Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belize
Julian C Lee
402 pages. More details...
Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico & Central America
Jeffrey Glassberg
224 pages. More details...
Dragonfly Genera of the New World
Garrison, von Ellenrieder & Louton
Comprehensive and illustrated guide to the taxonomy & ecology of dragonflies in North, Middle and South America. 368 pages. More details...
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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Flora
Trees of Panama and Costa Rica
Richard Condit, Rolando Pérez & Nefertaris Daguerre
552 pages. More details...
Wildlife (General)
Globetrotter Wildlife Guide: Brazil
John Malathronas
Profiles of Brazil's 10 best wildlife park areas. 160 pages. More details...
Wildlife of Costa Rica
Fiona Reid, Twan Leenders, Jim Zook & Robert Dean
Lightweight, full-colour field guide featuring all the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and arthropods that one is likely to see in Costa Rica. The first general field guide to this deservedly popular tourist destination. 360 pages. More details...
Softback £24.99 £22.99Birds, 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
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 £13.99Peru: 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
Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia
Robert Burton and John Croxall
200 pages. More details...
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