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Birds of Trinidad & Tobago

Richard Ffrench

Although relatively small,the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago possess a wealth of varied natural habitat,home to a wide range of species,making them a fascinating prospect for the bird-watcher.Furthermore,their position at the foot of the Antillean chain ensures that many interesting migrants pass through the islands en route to or from South America.

87pp.paperback:Colour photographs,Price New £6.75 ref T&T 1

BIRDS OF THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN

PETER EVANS

mapDue to their position and wide range of natural habitat,up to three hundred species of birds have been recorded in the islands of the Eastern Caribbean.This includes the migrating birds from North America and the Arctic which come to rest in the islands during spring and autumn.Birds of the Eastern Caribbean provides an up to date review of all the commoner species to be found in the islands.For each species the key features are identified,followed by notes on status,distribution,habitat,breeding biology,diet and behaviour.Photographs of many species are illustrated in colour for the first time.

162pp.Paperback;colour photos,status,map.sites to visit.Price New £6.75 ref EC 02

* SEE ALSO..Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands