The Tanagers: Natural History, Distribution and Identification

Very Good used paperback. Previous owner's name and address on front end paper.

For ornithologists, birders, aviculturists, the scientific community, this is the definitive book on tanagers (Thraupinae), a subfamily that includes 242 species of New World birds.  Here for the first time the behavioral diversity of these birds is examined in a single manual, facilitating comparison of natural histories and presenting detailed aids to field identification. 

Illustration (32 color plates);  Maps (263 range maps) Identification, Sources, and Genus and Species Accounts.