A Guide to the Birds of Panama, with Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras, Second Edition

Very good used hardcover in dust jacket. Previous owner's book-plate on ffp.  

The authoritative field guide to Panama birds, Completely revised and expanded to include all the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras.  More than 1000 species in this exceptionally rich and varied area are treated, and about 850 illustrated, most on 48 color plates (19 of these newly prepared for this volume).

Revised and updated to follow the sequence and taxonomy of the 1983 Check-list of the American Ornithologists' Union.

Illustrations of over 300 species not portrayed in the First Edition.

Carefully researched descriptions facilitating recognition in the field, and differentiating similar-appearing species.

Accurately rendered transcriptions of bird vocalizations, where these are of use in identification.

Expanded and updated information on bird-finding in Panama.

Special section outlining exciting recent developments in Panama ornithology and conservation.