Trinidad & Tobago Birds - Pocket Guide

The islands of Trinidad and Tobago off the northeastern coast of South America offer unparalleled birding with many of the typical Neotropical bird families represented-- toucans, woodcreepers, ovenbirds, antbirds, manakins, and motmots. This portable folding guide includes illustrations and descriptions of 140 species and a back-panel map featuring the top bird viewing hotspots. A handy field reference for birders building their life-lists and the perfect take-along guide for visitors and nature enthusiasts of all ages. Zoologist James Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is the author of field guides to the flora and fauna of some of the most ecologically diverse states, and whimsical children’s book on evolution.www.waterfordpress.com