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Birds of Bolivia: Field Guide–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Jon Fjeldså’s contributions include many of the ducks, yellow-finches, and many other families where his images of Birds of the High Andes could be used. And, it has to be added that all of these artists and the additional seven artists contributed images that filled out plates of most of the bird families.

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The Falcon Thief: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The eggs are Peregrine Falcon eggs, stolen from aeries in Wales, though Lendrum keeps insisting they’re duck eggs. He interviews breeders about rumors of raptor trafficking and egg smuggling, activities that have supposedly been stopped. And, some background on those laws, both in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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