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The Birds of Trinidad and Tobago: Two Guides, One Book Review

10,000 Birds

There were three profound questions my birding group discussed while we birded Trinidad and Tobago, back in December 2012: (1) How many Bananaquits could fit on a banana? (2) 3) What was the best guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago? 2) Which hummingbird was more beautiful—Tufted Coquette or Ruby-topaz Hummingbird? (3)

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

10,000 Birds

Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire) and that border is known as the Bond’s line. Within its 400 pages, the Birds of the West Indies covers 712 species, 550 of them regularly occurring and 190 of those endemic to the region, many of them to single islands. I just love the fold-able plastic covers of this book.