Subject: Books for Trinidad and Tobago
Date: Feb 17 21:40:19 2004
From: Scott Atkinson - scottratkinson at hotmail.com


I rechecked Bond's book on Birds of the West Indies; although it is not
much, it does have some information on birds of Trinidad and Tobago,
although indeed it is almost wholly devoted to birds of the West Indies
proper, with reference to T & T if the species in question is found there as
well.

Scott Atkinson
Lake Stevens
mail to: scottratkinson at hotmail.com


>From: "Rachel Lawson" <RachelLawson at softhome.net>
>Reply-To: RachelLawson at softhome.net
>To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
>Subject: Books for Trinidad and Tobago
>Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 11:54:45 -0800
>
>Books for the West Indies will not include Trinidad and Tobago. These
>islands may be culturally West Indian, but they are so close to the
>mainland that they are biologically part of South America. Stephen L.
>Hilty's "Birds of Venezuela" does cover Trinidad and Tobago, and notes
>which species occur on those islands. It's worth taking along. Richard
>ffrench's "Guide to birds of Trinidad and Tobago" was revised in 1991,
>and is still for sale in the ABA Sales catalog.
>
>Rachel Lawson
>Seattle
>RachelLawson at softhome.net
>
>

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