Herbert A. Raffaele James W. Wiley Orlando H. Garrido
This is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of the West Indies to appear in more than fifty years. It covers all 564 bird species known to occur in the region (including migrants and infrequently occurring forms). Each species is represented by a full description that includes identification field marks, local names, status, habitat, voice, nesting, range, and comments about the bird. A map showing the bird's distribution accompanies each species account. Plumages of all species are depicted in eighty-six beautifully rendered color plates. Twelve of these plates feature...
This is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of the West Indies to appear in more than fifty years. It covers all 564 bird species know...
Orlando H. Garrido Arturo Kirkconnell Lester Short
The richness and diversity of Cuban birdlife features 354 recorded species that represent 20 orders and 60 families. The 21 living endemic species include the charming Cuban Tody, the striking and elegant Cuban Trogon (the national bird), the colorful Cuban Green Woodpecker, and the smallest of all birds, the Bee Hummingbird.This compact and portable field reference will help Cubans, visitors from abroad, and bird enthusiasts identify and enjoy the island's avifauna. The 51 color plates and 662 images accurately illustrate male, female, and juvenile plumages (in some cases for the first...
The richness and diversity of Cuban birdlife features 354 recorded species that represent 20 orders and 60 families. The 21 living endemic species inc...
Orlando H. Garrido Emilio Valdees-Munoz Amaury Betancourt
El objetivo principal de este trabajo es presentar las imagenes de algunas especies de peces representativas de los arrecifes costeros del archipielago cubano. Desde el punto de vista taxonomico, posibilita comparar el patron de coloracion en vida con los peces de otras localidades del Atlantico Occidental Tropical. Ademas se muestran las diferencias en las especies con dimorfismo sexual, asi como entre individuos juveniles y adultos de algunas de estas especies. "
El objetivo principal de este trabajo es presentar las imagenes de algunas especies de peces representativas de los arrecifes costeros del archipielag...
