Birds of Southern Africa, Princeton Illustrated Checklists  •  Ber Van Perlo FIELD GUIDE •  2009 •  PAPER  • 320 PAGES • COMING IN APRIL An admirably compact guide, featuring small illustrations of 1,250 species, brief descriptions and black-and-white range maps. A "Princeton Illustrated Checklist," this compact book is especially appealing for the advanced birder who doesn't require more extensive descriptions. (SAF79, $29.95)
Rough Guide Zimbabwe  •  Rough Guide GUIDEBOOK •  2000 •  PAPER  • 416 PAGES • COMING IN A compact guide to Zimbabwe for the traveler with a good overview of the culture, history and nature of Zimbabwe, maps, and detailed information on where to go and what to do throughout the country. (ZIM08, $18.95)