Birds are one of the most popular and visible forms of all wildlife and are inextricably linked with the development of human cultures all around the world. Ove

Updated for the first time in decades, this unparalleled reference work is the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the birds of North America and now

This volume is a synopsis of the diversity of all birds. It distills the voluminous detail of the 17-volume Handbook of Birds of the World into a single book. B

In this dazzling photo essay, Laman and Scholes present gorgeous full-color photographs of all 39 species of the Birds of Paradise that highlight their unique a

This edition has 65 new images, making a total of 500. The original configurations were altered so that there is only one species per plate. The text is a revis