HI:
I compiled a list of forthcoming bird books:

Oxford Bird family series:

Ducks: June
Herons: June
Honeycreepers: June
Pelicans, etc: October
Cuckoos: June

Ripley Birds Southern Asia: May?

Waders of Europe, Asia, and N. America November
Raptors (paperback version of Houghton Mifflin/Helm guide) November
How to be a bad birdwatcher May
Rare Bird: about marbled murrelet June
Naturalized Birds of the world (2nd edition) October
Concise(d) guide SE Asia Birds September
Field Guide Birds Atlantic Islands October
Grail Bird May (about ivory-billed woodpecker of course!)
Gyrfalcon June

--
Ian Paulsen
Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
A.K.A.: "Birdbooker"
"Rallidae all the way!"