Featuring concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite thecolour plates to allow quick and easy reference, this guide alsoincludes detailed distribution maps for every species of bird found inthe spectacular and tourist-friendly country of Chile.

This field guide covers all species occurring in the country of Chile. Chile holds a great diversity of habitat types, from the Andes in the north down to the tundra and sub-Antarctic rainforest of Tierra del Fuego in the far south. Chile supports an interesting range of breeding and visiting birds, including nine species found nowhere else in the world. This guide features concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite the colour plates to allow quick and easy reference. Detailed distribution maps are provided for every species, completing the essential field guide to the birds of this spectacular and tourist-friendly country.

The long awaited, pocket-sized Birds of Chile attains a particularly high standard among field guides...an important addition to Neotropical and ocean ornithology.