A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica

Packed with superb colour photographs Full treatment of every species on the Jamaican list, with concise identification text and detailed maps Dedicated to the birds of Jamaica (rather than the West Indies), allowing expansive coverage of all species, especially endemics

A stunning photographic showcase of the birds of Jamaica, with detailed identification information and maps of resident and migrant species. It has been produced in a handy field-guide format and will be an essential book for anyone with an interest in Jamaica's birds.With a rich avifauna of more than 300 species that includes 30 endemics, the island of Jamaica is an increasingly popular birding destination. Containing hundreds of stunning photographs, A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica, the latest addition to Helm's Photographic Guides series, provides full photographic coverage of every species on the Jamaican list (excluding vagrants). Concise text for each species includes identification, similar species, voice, habitats and behaviour, status and distribution, and maps for resident and migrant birds. This guide is an essential companion for anyone visiting this amazing island.