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  1. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    DRC = ?
  2. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    A new second edition of this book is now scheduled for July 2017. That is, if there are not any more delays. It should long have been out by now.
  3. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    Second FG for Malagasy region A second FG for the same region has just been published. This one in the Helm FG series. Here is my comparative brief review: http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=316547 see post #14 and 15
  4. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    Not exactly a bird guide ;), but for mammals, I also guessed that I should get this one. I have not had a chance yet to use it, but a trip is forthcoming for November.
  5. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    I'm a bit puzzled about this book. There used to be a first edition with 832 pages, and later, a FG derived from it came out with 512 pages. So is this second edition with 592 pages meant to replace both of them? No mention of Field Guide in the title, though. But the layout seems to follow FG...
  6. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    Malagasy region I presume Madagascar and the surroundings also go under Africa. So here is an addition: Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands Madagascar-Mauritius-Réunion-Rodrigues-Seychelles-Comoros by Ian Sinclair and Olivier Langrand Fully revised edition 2013, Struik Nature, Cape Town, South Africa
  7. Swissboy

    Best bird guides by region...Africa

    For Ghana and Togo, it's clearly the new Birds of Ghana FG published in the Helm Series. For East Africa, my preferred book is Birds of East Africa by Stevenson and Fanshawe (Poyser).
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