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A photographic guide to the birds of Jamaica

by Ann Haynes Sutton

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Published by Christopher Helm in London .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Identification,
  • Birds,
  • Oiseaux

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Other titlesBirds of Jamaica
    StatementAnn Haynes Sutton, Audrey Downer & Robert Sutton ; photography by Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet
    ContributionsDowner, Audrey, Sutton, Robert (Robert L.)
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsQL688.J2 S88 2009
    The Physical Object
    Pagination304 p.
    Number of Pages304
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL27080712M
    ISBN 101408107430
    ISBN 109781408107430
    OCLC/WorldCa317252977

    With a rich avifauna of more than species that includes 30endemics, the island of Jamaica is an increasingly popular birdingdestination. Containing hundreds of stunning photographs, A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica,the latest addition to Helm's Photographic Guides series, provides fullphotographic coverage of every species on the Jamaican list (excludingvagrants). Concise text. With a rich avifauna of more than species that includes some 25 endemics, the island of Jamaica is an increasingly popular birding destination. Containing hundreds of stunning photographs, Birds of Jamaica, the latest addition to Helm's Photographic Guides series, provides full photographic /5(12).

    Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean with an area of 4, sq. miles and an approximate population of 3 million people. Complex geological history, and a long history of climate change, has created a rich scope of habitats. From the coastal wetlands and the dense wet forests of the mountains with streams [ ]. Birds of Jamaica: A Photographic Field Guide: Downer, Audrey, Sutton, Robert L., Rey-Millet, Yves-Jacques: Books - (6).

    A book you recommend that gives the flavour of your speciality or Jamaica Birds of Jamaica Photographic Guide is a good book which give good insight into the spread of the bird in Jamaica. 8. A treasured part of our short tour is the opportunity to stay at delightful Marshall’s Pen, the year-old working ranch, nature reserve, and home of biologist and conservationist Ann Sutton, who recently coauthored A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica. In these idyllic surroundings, we expect to see many of the island’s endemic.


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A photographic guide to the birds of Jamaica by Ann Haynes Sutton Download PDF EPUB FB2

"A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica would make a fine addition to anyone's birding library. The guide is a must for any birder intending to visit Jamaica."Fritz Brock, Wildlife Activist "The ideal field guide for anyone birding in Jamaica.

Beautifully designed and meticulously detailed, this book is a thorough field guide and Cited by: 5. 1) A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica by Downer/Sutton/ Rey-Millet 2) Photographic Guide to Birds of the West Indies by Flieg/Sander 3) A Guide to the Birds of the West Indies by Raffaele et al.

4) Birds of the West Indies by Raffaele et al. 5) Birds of the West Indies by BondCited by: A Photographic Guide To The Birds Of Jamaica book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers/5. Containing hundreds of photographs, "Birds of Jamaica" provides full photographic coverage of every species on the Jamaican list (including vagrants).

Concise text for each species covers identification, voice, habitats, confusion species, status and distribution, with a map for resident and migrant birds.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica by Ann Haynes-Sutton, Audrey Downer, Robert Sutton, and Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet is quite simply magnificent. The guide covers every bird species in Jamaica through as detailed species accounts describing key identification features, voice, habitat, confusion species, status, and distribution.

A field guide to the birds of Jamaica including many birds never photographed before. It is a compilation of knowledge gleaned over a year period of bird watching, bird ringing and bird song recording. All endemic species and subspecies unique to the Caribbean are described in detail/5(2).

"A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica would make a fine addition to anyone's birding library. The guide is a must for any birder intending to visit Jamaica."Fritz Brock, Wildlife Activist "The ideal field guide for anyone birding in Jamaica. Beautifully designed and meticulously detailed, this book is a thorough field guide and /5(37).

Buy A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica First Edition by Audrey Downer, Ann Haynes-Sutton, Robert Sutton, Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(40).

A stunning photographic showcase of the birds of Jamaica, with detailed identification information and maps of resident and migrant species.

It has been produced in a handy field-guide format and will be an essential book for anyone with an interest in Jamaica's birds. Jamaica is home to more than bird species, including about 25 endemics, making the island one of today's most desirable birding destinations.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica covers every species, including vagrants, and is specially designed for easy, at-a-glance reference in the field. This unique illustrated guide features stunning color photographs as well as detailed. ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: Originally published as: Birds of Jamaica: a photographic field guide / Audrey Downer and.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica by Ann Haynes-Sutton, Audrey Downer, and Robert Sutton with is an updated version of the edition, Birds of Jamaica – A Photographic Guide. This updated and comprehensive guide to Jamaican birds covers more than species of birds including 25 endemic to Jamaica.

Buy A Photographic Guide to Birds of Jamaica and the West Indies: NHBS - G Michael Flieg, Allan Sander, New Holland Publishers.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica. This handy-sized book follows the familiar format of a typical field guide, but is a comprehensive guide to the birds of this important Caribbean Island.

An introductory section describes the main habitat types around the island, and off-shore, whilst the main field guide section uses photographs to. PDF | On Jan 1,Joseph M.

Wunderle, Jr and others published Book Review: "A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica". By A. Haynes Sutton, A. Downer, & R. Sutton. | Find, read and cite. A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica goes a long way to redressing that problem. The book starts with a comprehensive introduction to the birdlife and habitats of Jamaica, which makes for a fascinating read.

There is also a section on birding in Jamaica which lists 14 of the best sites. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for a Photographic Guide to The Birds of Jamaica by Audrey Downer at the best online prices at.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica, by Ann Haynes-Sutton, Audrey Downer, and Robert Sutton. Photographs by Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

ISBN $ paper. pages. Although I have a long-standing preference for field guides illustrated with paintings. Jamaica is one of the hotbeds of avian endemism in the West Indies, with at least 27 species found nowhere else. Add to those a host of regional specialties and numerous wintering wood-warblers and you've got an irresistible birding destination close to the United States.

About A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica. With a rich avifauna of more than species that includes some 25 endemics, the island of Jamaica is an increasingly popular birding destination. Containing hundreds of stunning photographs, Birds of Jamaica, the latest addition to Helm's Photographic Guides series, provides full photographic coverage of every species on the Jamaican list.

"A photographic field guide to the birds of Jamaica" is the only comprehensive guide to the birds of Jamaica. It includes photographs of the relevant plumages of all the birds you are likely to see in Jamaica, plus a description of the ecology of the island and tips on where to see all the species.

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica - A. Haynes-Sutton, et al., (C Helms, ) BBS authers:ANN HAYNES-SUTTON, AUDREY DOWNER & ROBERT SUTTON PHOTOGRAPHY BY YVES-JACQUES REY-MILLET. A good guide to bird identification is Haynes-Sutton et al. () ‘A photographic guide to the birds of Jamaica’.

As with my post on the Birds of New Guinea, all pictures are taken with my trusty 14 MP Fujifilm Finepix S with 30x (Wide 24mm) zoom. However I have now invested in an 18MP Canon Eos D with mm zoom for future.