Jamaica is home to more than 300 bird species, including about 25 endemics, making the island one of today's most desirable birding destinations. A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica covers every species, including vagrants, and is specially designed for easy, at-a-glance reference in the field. This unique illustrated guide features 650 stunning color photographs as well as detailed species accounts that describe key identification features, voice, habitat, confusion species, status, and distribution. There is also a distribution map for resident and migrant birds. On the bookshelf or in the coat pocket, this is a one-of-a-kind photographic guide to the birds of Jamaica. * Covers every bird species in Jamaica * Features 650 color photographs * Describes key identification features, voice, habitat, and more * Provides a distribution map for resident and migrant birds * Designed for easy, at-a-glance reference
- ISBN10 0691143919
- ISBN13 9780691143910
- Publish Date 29 November 2009 (first published 1 January 2009)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Princeton University Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 304
- Language English
- URL https://press.princeton.edu/titles/8999.html