In preparation. A new edition of this standard field guide to the birds of New Guinea is currently scheduled for 2013. With excellent color plates by Dale Zimmerman and contributions by Jared Diamond. Compact and convenient, this paper edition is sewn for extra strength and durability in the field. No birder on New Guinea should be without it. Second edition. With 47 color plates and 8 black-and-white plates, it covers 700 species.  (NGA01, $45.00)