Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti / / Steven Latta, Christopher Rimmer, Allan Keith, Eladio Fernandez, Herbert Raffaele, Kent McFarland, James Wiley.

Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti fills a large void in the literature on birdwatching and the environment in these tropical countries. The first comprehensive field guide devoted to Hispaniola's birds, it provides detailed accounts for more than 300 species, including thirty-one endemi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2007
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Field Guides
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 57 color plates. 2 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Map of Hispaniola
  • Elevational Map of Hispaniola
  • Plan of the Guide
  • Topography and Habitats of Hispaniola
  • Endemic Species and Subspecies
  • Avian Conservation on Hispaniola
  • Ornithological History of Hispaniola
  • Descriptive Parts of a Bird
  • PLATE 1: WHISTLING-DUCKS AND WIGEON - PLATE 20: TERNS AND JAEGERS
  • PLATE 21: TERNS - PLATE 39: ENDEMIC CROWS
  • PLATE 40: SWALLOWS AND MARTINS - PLATE 57: INTRODUCED SPECIES
  • SPECIES ACCOUNTS
  • Recent Additions to the Checklist
  • Appendix A: Birdwatching on Hispaniola
  • Appendix B: Checklist of Birds of Hispaniola
  • Selected References
  • Index of Local Names
  • Index of English and Scientific Names