A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines

by Timothy H. Fisher, Pedro C. Gonzales, Hector C. Miranda, et al.

Book Overview

Here is the first and only guide to cover all 572 species of birds known to occur within the 7,100 islands that comprise the Philippines. The Philippines are the home of nearly 172 species that are not found anywhere else in the world-many of which are endangered as the result of high levels of habitat destruction in the Philippine forest. Thus, knowledge and study of the endemic characteristics of the birds of the Philippines are of critical importance.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198546688
• ISBN13: 9780198546689
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"