

An edition of Birds of Belize (2003)
By H. Lee Jones
Publish Date
2003
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Language
eng
Pages
445
Description:
"Birds of Belize provides the first complete guide to the identification of all currently known species - 574 in all. The birds are grouped by families, with an introduction to each family that highlights its uniquely identifying characteristics and behaviors. The species accounts include all the details necessary for field identification; scientific and common names, size, plumage features, thorough voice descriptions, habitat, distribution, and status in Belize. Full-color, expertly drawn illustrations by noted bird artist. Dana Gardner present male and female juvenile and adult, and basic and alternate plumages to aid visual identification throughout the year, while 234 range maps show the birds' distribution and seasonality in Belize. A comprehensive bibliography completes the volume."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Birds, Identification, Pictorial works, Birds, pictorial works
Places: Belize