A field guide to the birds of Mexico and adjacent areas
Subtitle: Belize, Guatemala and El Salvador
By: Ernest Preston Edwards ; principal illustrator, Edward Murrell Butler.
Contributors: Edwards, Ernest Preston, 1919-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Birds -- Central America -- Identification.
Other titles: Birds of Mexico and adjacent areas
Description: "This practical field guide contains detailed annotations for easy identification of all of Mexico's regular species. The descriptions include the English, Spanish, and Latin names; a general range statement for each bird, along with its specific occurrences in the region, its typical habitat(s) and abundance; and its physical characteristics, including size and plumage." "In addition, Edwards briefly describes the geographical regions of the four countries to help birders quickly narrow possible identifications based on ecological zones. He also lists accidental, casual, and very rare and local species and includes a list of books for further reading."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and index.
Rev. ed. of: Field guide to the birds of Mexico. 2nd ed. c1989.
"First University of Texas Press edition"--T.p. verso.