Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica

by Maurice Rumboll, Martín Rodolfo de la Peña, Martin R. de la Pena

Book Overview

South America, though home to about one-third of the world's bird species and twice as many endemic families of birds as any other continent, has the world's sparsest population of birdwatchers. Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica illustrates and describes all the known species--more than 1,000 of them--in a vast swath of this underexplored birder's paradise, from Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, southern Brazil, and Uruguay...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691090351
• ISBN13: 9780691090351
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.6"