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Birds of Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands by Juan Freile

Birds of Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands

Juan Freile, Murray Cooper

Bloomsbury · Paperback · March 21, 2023

A portable and authoritative guide to birds of Ecuador For sheer diversity of birds, Ecuador cannot be beaten.

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Who it’s for
A pocket-sized guide to regularly occurring birds across Ecuador, including the Galápagos Islands.
Themes
Ecuadorian bird diversity, Birds of the Galápagos, Endemic bird species
Genres
Birdwatching, Ecuador & Galapagos Travel, Bird Biology

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About this book

A portable and authoritative guide to birds of Ecuador For sheer diversity of birds, Ecuador cannot be beaten. Nowhere else is it as easy to experience such a range of habitats, from the high Andes to the Amazon and Chocó rainforests and those jewels in the ocean, the Galápagos Islands. The avifauna is similarly dazzling – a huge range of species, including 41 endemics, call this country home, making Ecuador the ultimate Neotropical wildlife destination.

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This book showcases the avian wonders of Ecuador, highlighting more than 320 regularly occurring species that can be seen by most visitors to the country, including the Galápagos. Pocket-sized yet authoritative, and illustrated with over 400 stunning colour photographs, this is the perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor to Ecuador.

Ecuador’s Birdlife

A pocket-sized guide to regularly occurring birds across Ecuador, including the Galápagos Islands.

Come here for

  • More than 320 regularly occurring species, including birds of the Galápagos
  • Over 400 colour photographs

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  • Birds from the Andes, Amazon, Chocó rainforests and Galápagos
  • A portable, authoritative reference

Where it sits

Birdwatching70%
Ecuador & Galapagos Travel65%
Bird Biology35%

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Publisher categories

  • Birdwatching
  • Birds
  • Ecuador & Galapagos Travel
Authors
Juan Freile, Murray Cooper
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Published
March 21, 2023
Format
Paperback
Theme
Ecuadorian bird diversity · Birds of the Galápagos · Endemic bird species
Reading lane
Birdwatching