Posts Tagged ‘field guides’

Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Published April 23rd, 2013

Sarapiquí, Costa Rica
Kindly contributed by Richard Garrigues, author of The Birds of Costa Rica (and of Finding Birds in Costa Rica, a website dedicated to birders interested in Costa Rica). The Sarapiquí region is one of the most species-rich birding areas in the country, offering easy access to excellent birding sites in the Caribbean lowlands and foothills.
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WildGuides

Published September 17th, 2012

WildGuides
Bob Burton’s handy new Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia features full-color, full page-photographs of the birds, marine mammals and plants of this most spectacular of the Subantarctic islands. Burton reeled in noteworthy experts to provide individual accounts, including WildGuides stalwart Robert Still (Birds, Mammals and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands), who handled
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Turning Birding Upside Down

Published April 5th, 2011

Turning Birding Upside Down
Rather than focusing on an idealized close-up painting a la Sibley, the mad birder Richard Crossley packs dozens of photographs of birds, in a variety of plumages, poses and sizes on a single page, the whole enterprise pasted against a model background. About the only feature carried over from a usual field guide is the
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