Unless you're an ornithology pro, buy Rich Garriguez's new Costa Rica guide book. Better maps, better plates, less weight & easier to use. Stiles & Skutch extensive discussions are fascinating, but too much to carry.
PS Birding is even better and travel easier in Panama compared to Costa Rica. Dick Richard Carlson Full-time Birder, Biker and Rotarian Part-time Economist Tucson, AZ, Lake Tahoe, CA, & Kirkland, WA rcc...@pacbell.net Tucson 520-760-4935 Tahoe 530-581-0624 Kirkland 425-828-3819 Cell 650-280-2965 ----- Original Message ---- From: Janice Dunlap <jrdwrit...@yahoo.com> To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 11:21:29 AM Subject: [mou-net] Field guide recommendation? I am in need of a good field guide to Costa Rica birds as we are heading there next month for a brief visit. Does anyone have a particular book to recommend? Please respond to jrdwrit...@yahoo.com. Thanks so much! Jan Dunlap Chaska http://www.jandunlap.com "The Boreal Owl Murder" has been nominated for a Minnesota Book Award. "A delight to read!" - Armchair Interviews ---- Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
