Customer Review: Overall, I completely disagree with the previous reviews about how wonderful the plates/drawings are in the book. I'd say that the best comment I could make is that they aren't terrible. As this was the only guide I purchased for Trinidad, I don't anything to compare except field guides to other... more info
Customer Review: This work is an exemplary achievement. Seldom have I seen such a beautifully illustrated guide that makes me want to jump up and down with enthusiasm. Not only are all the birds illustrated hansomely and meticulously illustrated, but multiple plumage variations are depicted full scale along side and... more info
Customer Review: Gorgeous, lifelike, accurate paintings that leap off the page - almost every plumage of almost every species across the northern third of the continent depicted in full living color. Beautifully written, informative species descriptions - ALL in English. Restall and his compadres have produced THE... more info
Customer Review: I just wanted to correct one review here, the one that just gave one star... This is a book for bird lovers in the scientific sense, eg naturalists or orinthologists. This isn't a book about bird breeding and selling... This book is a fauna book, our a sort of Psittacum specium... The book provides... more info
Customer Review: We just returned from 10 days in Trinidad and Tobago, where we birded in a number of the best areas. I was hoping the book would be released before we left, but I received a notice that it shipped 2 days before I left, and did not get the book until we returned. After looking at the book, I really... more info
Customer Review: If you don't like illustrations and descriptions this little book is for you . If you are interested in Taxonomy of nineties this book is for you.
No more interest !!! ... the taxonomy of this book is NOW the contrary of up-dated.