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Birds of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands (Caribbean Pocket Natural History)
Birds of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands - Caribbean Pocket Natural History Author:Bruce Hallett A comprehensive ornithological guide introducing both visitors and residents to the bird life of the Bahamas Archipelago and the neighboring Turks and Caicos Islands. The text contains color photographs and information on the breeding birds of the region plus the most commonly recorded migrants that either pass through on their way to other des... more »tinations or stay during the winter season. The author emphasizes how to recognize or identify the various species and their plumages, and includes information on how bird populations are distributed throughout the islands. Behavior and habitat preferences are covered as well as calls and songs. Additionally, there are comments about the region's subspecies, especially those that are endemic to the area.« less