A comprehensive illustrated guide to the Old World family of birds in the HELM IDENTIFICATION series. The Indo-Malayan and Afro-tropical varieties are covered, along with the New World immigrants, and the text together with drawings, maps and photographs show aspects of bird behaviour, distribution and natural history.
Reviews
"A must if you need a good identification guide to these birds The colour plates are excellent, as are the distribution maps and write-ups." Cage & Aviary Birds (February 2007)
