{"product_id":"birds-of-western-ecuador-a-photographic-guide-paperback","title":"Birds of Western Ecuador: A Photographic Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNick Athanas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul J. Greenfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIain Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ultimate photographic guide to the birds of western Ecuador\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWestern Ecuador is famed for its astonishingly diverse birdlife, from colorful hummingbirds and outrageous toucans to more difficult groups like raptors, flycatchers, and ovenbirds. Here is the ultimate photographic guide to the spectacular birds of this region. Featuring nearly 1,500 stunning color photos of 946 species, this richly detailed and taxonomically sophisticated field guide will help you with even the toughest identification challenges. Species accounts, photos, and color distribution maps appear side by side, making it easier than ever to find what you are looking for, whether you are in the field or preparing for your trip.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures nearly 1,500 photos of 946 species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes facing-page species accounts, photos, and maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides photos of multiple plumages for many species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps you to differentiate between similar species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A well-written, reader-friendly photographic guide.\"\u003cb\u003e--Roger Ahlman, freelance bird guide in Ecuador\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The authors should be applauded for producing such a complete, up-to-date, and well-organized text. The dazzling photographic collection--which took decades to amass--is truly a treasure trove.\"\u003cb\u003e--Mitch Lysinger, tour guide with Field Guides\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Athanas\u003c\/b\u003e is cofounder of the tour company Tropical Birding. He leads bird tours throughout the Neotropics and has photographed more than 2,500 bird species. \u003cb\u003ePaul J. Greenfield\u003c\/b\u003e is a longtime resident of Ecuador, where he leads bird tours and is active in bird conservation. He is the coauthor and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Birds of Ecuador\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eIain Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e is cofounder of Tropical Birding. \u003cb\u003ePablo Cervantes Daza, \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAndrew Spencer, \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSam Woods\u003c\/b\u003e are tour guides with Tropical Birdin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.5 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756993577248,"sku":"9780691157801","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3ce08d2a34155ceea8a802280f37e60a.webp?v=1780091146","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/birds-of-western-ecuador-a-photographic-guide-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}