The definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of Ecuador.
Introduction
How to use this book
Geography and Climate: an overview
Bird Diversity Patterns
Conservation
Bird Topography
Plates and Species Accounts
Appendix 1: Potential Species List
Appendix 2: Checklist of the Birds of Ecuador
References
Index
Juan Freile has been birding throughout Ecuador over the
last 20 years, has published more than 80 bird-related papers and
books, and works on a wide array of environmental issues. Juan
currently acts as chairman of the Committee for Ecuadorian Records
in Ornithology, and is managing editor of Cotinga and Revista
Ecuatoriana de Ornitologia.
Robin Restall is an acclaimed bird artist. His works include
the magnificent Birds of Northern South America among many other
field guides. Robin was also the author of the Helm identification
guide, Munias and Mannikins.
Wins friends from the outset ... very appealing, with enough detail
to identify all but the most cryptic birds ... Next time I visit
Ecuador it'll be Freile & Restall in my backpack.
*Birdwatch*
Its manageable size, authoritative text, helpful maps and accurate
illustrations make Freile and Restall’s the number one choice in
field guides for birders going to Ecuador.
*10,000 Birds*
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