The Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0801479886
- ISBN-13
- 9780801479885
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-10-07
- Publisher
- Comstock Pub Assoc
- Author
- Richard Garrigues
Description
"Field guide for identifying birds in the field in Costa Rica. Includes descriptions, range maps, and illustrations of all 903 species definitely known from Costa Rica, including pelagics and species regular to Cocos Island. Includes alphabetical quick-find indexes of groups and families on the inside back cover"--
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