Birds of Argentina and the South-west Atlantic (Princeton Field Guides)

Description

The ultimate illustrated field guide to the birds of ArgentinaArgentina is one of South America’s premier birding destinations, encompassing a wide range of habitats―from lush rainforests and vast pampas grasslands to the extensive wetlands of the Pantanal and the windswept wilderness of Tierra del Fuego. Surprisingly, despite the strong interest in Argentina’s rich avian population, the country has until now lacked a credible, modern field guide to its birds. Authoritative and up-to-date, Birds of Argentina and the South-west Atlantic provides detailed species accounts, a plethora of maps, and more than 170 stunning color plates illustrating every species and subspecies, and all major plumages for males, females, and many juveniles. This essential book will satisfy all birders, from newcomers to the most serious enthusiasts.The only up-to-date English-language guide to the birds of ArgentinaBeautifully illustrated with more than 170 color platesDepictions of all species and subspeciesDetailed and authoritative species accountsPlentiful maps