Phillips' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo (2nd Ed)

Quentin & Karen Phillipps

The most up-to-date and user-friendly field guide to the birds of Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and the Indonesian state of Kalimantan). The 669 species living or reported on the island, including 52 endemic species, are illustrated in over 2000 images, including most of the sexual variants and immature forms of polymorphic species. Each plate is accompanied by species descriptions covering taxonomy, size, call, range, distribution, habits and status. Distribution is shown by detailed thumbnail maps. There are 7 habitat plates, 12 regional maps showing Borneo's top 130 birdwatching sites, fast-find graphic indexes to the birds of Kinabalu, and a full overview of vegetation, climate and ecology.

The book is peppered with interesting information about the wildlife of Borneo, including sites for Orangutangs, interesting relationships between birds and the floral kingdom of Borneo, etc. 370 pages.

Softback £24.99 £23.99