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Birds of Peru: Revised and Updated Edition (Princeton Field Guides),New
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The best guide to the birds of Perunow in a revised paperback editionBirds of Peru is the most complete and authoritative field guide to this diverse, neotropical landscape. It features every one of Peru's 1,817 bird species and shows the distinct plumages of each in 307 superb, highquality color plates. Concise descriptions and color distribution maps are located opposite the plates, making this book much easier to use in the field than standard neotropical field guides. This fully revised paperback edition includes twentyfive additional species.A comprehensive guide to all 1,817 species found in Peruone fifth of the world's birdswith subspecies, sexes, age classes, and morphs fully illustrated Designed especially for field use, with vivid descriptive information and helpful identification tips opposite color plates Detailed species accounts, including a fullcolor distribution map Includes 25 additional species not covered in the first edition Features 3 entirely new plates and more than 25 additional illustrations
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- Q: What is the significance of the Birds of Peru field guide? A: The Birds of Peru field guide is considered the most complete and authoritative resource for identifying the 1,817 bird species found in Peru, making it essential for birdwatchers and ornithologists.
- Q: How many species are illustrated in the guide? A: The guide features illustrations of all 1,817 bird species native to Peru, including distinct plumages and 307 high-quality color plates.
- Q: What additional features does this revised edition include? A: This revised edition includes 25 additional species not covered in the first edition, three entirely new plates, and over 25 new illustrations.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for field use? A: Yes, the guide is designed specifically for field use, providing concise descriptions and color distribution maps opposite the plates for easy reference.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New,' ensuring that it is in excellent condition, suitable for both collectors and active birdwatchers.
- Q: Who is the author of the Birds of Peru? A: The book is authored by Thomas S. Schulenberg, a recognized expert in ornithology.
- Q: What are the dimensions and page count of the book? A: The book has 664 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for bird identification and information.
- Q: When was the revised and updated edition published? A: The revised and updated edition of the Birds of Peru was published on May 24, 2010.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The Birds of Peru is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for field use.
- Q: Are there any specific tips for using this guide effectively? A: To use the guide effectively, familiarize yourself with the layout by practicing with the descriptions and maps opposite the color plates, which will enhance your birdwatching experience.