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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    I would say your best alternative would be to borrow or trying to find a reasonably cheap copy of "A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea: Sulawesi, the Moluccas and Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia" by Coates and Bishop (1997)...
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    I very much doubt that you will find either Myers or Phillipps Borneo guides useful for the Lesser Sundas as apart from migrants they share very few species.
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    There is a second edition of Birds of Borneo by Susan Myers. http://www.nhbs.com/title/207100/birds-of-borneo?bkfno=225725
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    It looks like it's just a reissue. http://www.nhbs.com/title/202208/birds-of-south-east-asia
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    Apparently the third edition of Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo has just been published. This book was first published in 2009 so aim failing to see the need for another "revised" edition, especially when there is no apparent changes from the second edition published in 2011...
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    Best bird guides by region...Asia

    That is a though one, as I have used both the Myers and Phillips (second edition) Guides in the field and found them both to be most excellent. Personally I much prefer the plates and distribution maps used in Myers, and I find the species accounts to be much more detailed. This guide also...
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