The Birds of Costa Rica - A Field Guide

Second Edition, including 64 species not illustrated in the prior edition.

Compact, portable, and user friendly. This field guide includes descriptions and outstanding illustrations for all 903 bird species found in Costa Rica, with in-flight views of many species.

This field guide is essential for birding in Costa Rica, including Cocos Island. It's also helpful and often indispensable for other Central American countries, as well.

You'll find color-coded range maps , current names consistent with the 2014 Clements World List, and a handy quick-index inside the back cover.

Author Richard Garrigues is one of the preeminent birding guides in Costa rica, with over 25 years of experience leading birding and natural history tours. Illustrator Richard Dean is an avid birder and natural history illustrator. Both live in Costa Rica.

Published by Cornell University Press