With over 3000 species, South America supports far more birds than any other continent. This book also includes Trindad and Tobago, the Galapagos, the Falklands, the Netherland Antilles and part of Antartica.
The fourth guide in a series covering birdwatching sites in the great continents. It describes almost 150 sites in detail and many more in passing. It's primary aim is to help birders make the most of their trips, detailing the endemic and special" birds to be found at each site as well as the more common and "usual" species. Countries are treated alphabetically, with all the practical information required to make the most of a trip and to avoid wasted time. Included are detailed maps and line drawings."