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Another Endemic Amazona

10,000 Birds

While the rest of the group huddled around the scope and eagerly scanned the surrounding forest, we utilised a different tactic. There were many other birds puttering around in the bushes nearby, but there was no way I was going to be distracted by a confiding Grenada Flycatcher and miss the target bird of the morning.

Grenada 130
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Birds of the West Indies by Kirwan, Levesque, Oberle & Sharpe

10,000 Birds

Each species description starts with one novelty, compared to most other field guides, providing separate accounts and illustrations for each subspecies group recognized under current HBW/BirdLife taxonomy. Each account commences with a list of recognized subspecies that occur in the region and their general ranges in the country.