The out-of-print classic _Birds of Tikal_ would be excellent also. The
author is .... [I forget].

Gene Hunn.

On Thu, 6 Jul 1995, Steve Hallstrom wrote:

> Chris,
>
> I don't know the best book but from my trip there a few years ago I learned
> that many of the reserves in Belize are managed by the Belize Audubon. They
> serve much like our park rangers. They are also in great need of any relevant
> bird book. It is a very poor county. An Eastern Peterson Guide was asked
> for but the Mexican Guide preferred.
>
> If you are willing and Tweeters have old guides they would send perhaps you
> could take some with you for Belize Audubon. It would be much appreciated.
> The country is very poor and many of these people are volunteers.
>
> Steve Hallstrom
>
>