Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0292719655
- ISBN-13
- 9780292719651
- Series
- Birds of Costa Rica
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 387
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-02-15
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Authors
- Steve Adams, Carrol L. Henderson
Description
A must-have guide to more than 300 birds that visitors are most likely to see in Costa Rica, includes 464 color photos, including many taken in the wild, and 308 range maps. Original.
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