Check-list of North American birds. The species of birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, including the West Indies and Hawaiian islands.
New York: American Ornithologists Union, (1983. sixth edition). Octavo, maps, a fine copy. More
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Check-list of North American birds: the species of birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, including the West INdies and Hawaiian Islands.
Chicago: American Ornithologists' Union, (1998. seventh edition). Octavo, publisher's cloth, Prepared by the Committee on Classification and Nomenclature of the American Ornithologists' Union. More
The birds of Tikal: an annotated checklist for Tikal National Park and Peten, Guatemala.
College Station: Texas A & M UP, 1992. Small octavo, paperback, illustrations. Vast numbers of people travel to this region to see the abundant and diverse birdlife that exists there. This detailed account of the bird species provides information on when, where and in what numbers each species should be..... More
The birds of Tikal: an annotated checklist for Tikal National Park and Peten, Guatemala.
College Station: Texas A & M UP, 1992. Small octavo, publisher's boards, illustrations. Vast numbers of people travel to this region to see the abundant and diverse birdlife that exists there. This detailed account of the bird species provides information on when, where and in what numbers each species should..... More
The ecotravellers' wildlife guide: Belize and northern Guatemala.
London: Academic Press, 1999. Octavo, colour plates, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. Sunned spine, softcover. Includes identification, distribution, and conservation information on Belize and Northern Guatemala's frequently spotted animals. Also includes information on the ecology, behaviour, and conservation of profiled animals; information on habitats and on the most common plants;..... More
A distributional survey of the birds of the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Chicago: American Ornithologists' Union, 1989. Octavo, paperback, photographs. American Ornithologists' Union Monograph number 43. More
Seven names for the Bellbird: conservation geography in Honduras.
College Station: Texas A & M Uinversity Press, 2003. Octavo, photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Through his recounting of local lore, Bonta makes the interaction between culture and avifauna in Latin America a key to better understanding the practice of biodiversity protection. He offers a significant contribution to the..... More
The flowering of man: a Tzotzil botany of Zinacantan.
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. WAS $75 A model study of the ethnobotany of a Mayan people. More
Wrens, dippers and thrashers.
London: Christopher Helm, 2001. Octavo, 32 colour plates by Barry Kent Mackay, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first comprehensive guide to the world's 83 wrens, 5 dippers and 36 thrashers. All but one of the wrens are endemic to the new world, with the highest concentration of species in central..... More
A field guide to the mammals: field marks of all North American species found north of Mexico.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1976. third edition). Octavo, illustrations, signature, softcover. More
Important Bird Areas of the Americas: Priority Sites for Biodiversity Conservation.
Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa, 2010. Octavo, laminated boards, colour illustrations, maps. This directory provides a concise summary of the 2345 Important Bird Areas described to date in the Americas. The inventory represents a participative consensus on the most important sites for bird and biodiversity conservation in the hemisphere, in what..... More
Intrageneric relationships among colubrid snakes of the genus Geophis Wagler.
Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1967. Octavo, softcover. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, No. 131. More
Birds of Costa Rica.
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, (2024. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. Costa Rica is among the most popular birding destinations in the world, with a breathtaking diversity of neotropical birdlife and stunningly beautiful habitats ranging from shady mangrove swamps to mist-enshrouded mountaintops and verdant rainforest. Birds of Costa Rica..... More
A guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (2012. third edition), Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, map. This new edition incorporates five decades of his notes and records of the island's birds to present in a handy and readable form detailed and comprehensive information about the birds of Trinidad and Tobago. Showcasing 40 all-new colour..... More
A guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago.
London: Christopher Helm, (2000. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour plates. More
A guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago.
Livingstone: Livingston Publishing, 1973. Octavo, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
Hummingbirds of Costa Rica.
Richmond Hill: Firefly Books, 2005. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Features 44 of the 45 species of hummers that inhabit Costa Rica. (The Plain-capped starthroat, the missing species, lives only in the highest treetops. The authors have never encountered one at a height low enough to photograph.) Each..... More
ABA birdfinding guide: a birder's guide to Belize.
Colorado Springs: ABA, 2012. Octavo, black and white photographs, maps, softcover. One of the world’s premier birding destinations, Belize is a birding paradise for all levels of birders. The country’s dozens of great birding sites spread across the contrasting habitats of the famous barrier reef and tropical islands, to the..... More
Damselfly genera of the new world: an illustrated and annotated key to the Zygoptera.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (2010. second edition), Quarto, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in laminated boards. A comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to the damselflies of North, Central, and South America and companion volume to Dragonfly genera of the new world. Damselflies are more diverse and harder to..... More
The mammals of Veracruz.
Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, 1963. Octavo, wrappers, map, signature. University of Kansas Publications, volume 14, number.14. More
Costa Rica: a journey through nature.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (2014. second edition). Large octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. Takes readers on a stunning visual journey through one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world. In these remarkable photographs, a puma stands majestically on a tree limb surveying the forest below; an iridescent blue..... More
Wild Costa Rica: the wildlife and landscape of Costa Rica.
San Jose: Jadine, 2008. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The small Central American country of Costa Rica--less than one-eighth the size of California--boasts the highest density of plant and animal species in the world. Its wild and rugged landscapes include dense rainforests where jaguars roam, a volcano that..... More
A systematic review of the harvest mice (Genus Reithrodontomys) of Latin America.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1952. Octavo, wrappers, plates, maps, text figures. Museum of Zoology Miscellaneous Publication, number 77. More
A guide to the birds of Mexico and northern central America.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2001. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, maps, a sound copy for the field, softcover. More
Birds of Belize.
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, (2024. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. Belize is one of the world's premier birding destinations, home to a marvelous array of tropical birds and beautiful habitats ranging from verdant rain forests and extensive wetlands to rolling pine savannas and the country's famed barrier reef..... More