Birds of the West Indies: (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
"This book . . . includes all the species from Grand Bahama to Grenada, and it fits in your pocket."--Birder's World"Birds of the West Indiesis the perfect companion for birders, wildlife enthusiasts, and holiday-seekers interested in this area of the world."--Ian Paulsen,Birdbooker Report"A compact, lightweight, and very portable paperback which describes a huge number of birds. . . . As you'd expect from an artist like Norman Arlott the illustrations are modern, detailed, and on the whole, accurate."--10,000 Birds"A real treasure. . . . Simple and simply beautiful . . . this is the bird book that every West Indies visitor, birders and vacationers alike, will want to have in hand."--Robert Mortenson,Idaho Birding blog"[This] is the little book you want to carry when you travel anywhere from the Bahamas to Grenada. . . . If you are going to the West Indies, don't leave home without it."--Roberta Byer,The Fat Finch"Arlott's book is an excellent choice for a visitor to any of the islands, whether for birding or beach, or for an intrepid Florida birder looking to predict the next big vagrant."--The Drinking Bird Blog"This field guide is illustrated with paintings by Arlott. They're not only accurate (which is the most important thing), but I find them very attractive as well. . . . I would highly recommendBirds of the West Indiesto anyone visiting the Caribbean."--Grant McCreary,Birder's Library"[T]his little volume is more than a checklist but almost as grand as a full fledged field guide. The text was superb and provided many insights on the species and the plates are certainly colorful. I especially like that the whole West Indies is covered. As a traveler of the Caribbean, this will be the perfect tome to keep in a bird bag as one island hops."--Flying Mullet