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Recent content by CaliSteve

  1. CaliSteve

    Birds of Isla del Coco

    Thanks for the heads up. Visited last year and hoping to go back next year.
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    Best bird guides by region...Australasia?

    2nd edition of Birds of New Guinea is now listed as forthcoming on the Lynx site and I think the front cover is really beautiful. https://lynxnaturebooks.com/product/birds-of-new-guinea-2/
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    Best bird guides by region...Australasia?

    2nd edition of Birds of New Guinea from Lynx is due for publication in May–June 2025 according to their January Newsletter.
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    Best bird guides by region...Europe

    2nd edition of Birds of Spain from Lynx have just been published. https://lynxnaturebooks.com/product/birds-of-spain-2/
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    2nd edition of Birds of Vietnam from Lynx is due for publication in March 2025. https://lynxnaturebooks.com/product/birds-of-vietnam-2/
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    Best bird guides by region...Central and South America

    As someone who lives in Costa Rica I find it excellent and use it frequently.
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    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    Because it was listed as due for publication in September 2024 back in March.
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    Best bird guides by region...Central and South America

    Price is totally absurd, especially as it is just an updated edition. I have the 2018 edition of the McMullan guide and did not pay nearly that much. I doubt many people will pay that much for a field guide seeing as there is cheaper options such as An Illustrated Field Guide to the Birds of...
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    Robins are flycatchers?

    A taxonomic revision of Arnot’s Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti (family Muscicapidae) https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/00306525.2024.2366097?src=exp-la
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    Helm Identification Guides - What Next ?

    A second edition of Pittas, Broadbills and Asities is being worked on by Frank Lambert. Publishing date is July 2025. .
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    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    Not due for publication until June 2026 now which I find odd as I thought the book was pretty much finished. It also makes me wonder why publishers continue to announce publication dates for titles so well in advance when they are clearly far off from being finished.
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    Best bird guides by region...Europe

    The second edition of Birds of Spain by Lynx Nature Books is listed as one of their forthcoming titles. https://www.lynxeds.com/product/birds-of-spain-2/
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    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    According to their August newsletter there is new editions of both Birds of Malaysia and Birds of New Guinea among their upcoming titles.
  14. CaliSteve

    Roberts - Birds of the Kruger National Park (updated)

    I can confirm that the Oryx bookstore in Barcelona have copies in stock as I just picked up one ROBERTS BIRD GUIDE GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK [L0018695] - 39,50€ : , Oryx. La tienda del amante de la naturaleza.
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    Why not making another recommendation then? just concluding that coverage is not the only criteria is not very useful is it?
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