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  1. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    I hope this is the high standard modern field guide China needs.
  2. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    Somewhat stretching the definition of Europe, Canarian Black Oystercatcher became extinct in modern times, although that is now considered to be a sub-species of Eurasian Oystercatcher. Also the exsul subspecies of Chiffchaff. I'm trying to think of resident birds that are recently extinct in...
  3. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    Superb! You're obviously a very talented artist! The fulmar photo is amazing.
  4. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    This is a long-exposure shot taken from the bridge of a ship at night in the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. The crazy white lines illuminated by the beams of light are the flight path of a Snow Petrel.
  5. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    That's the wife's Christmas present sorted! B (:
  6. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    All just my opinion of course, but I can't really agree here. If you look through the earlier posts on this thread, I don't think a single commenter mentioned Thailand as being a priority. Robson might be getting on a bit, but as a field guide it was ahead of its time and the plates - which are...
  7. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    I'm sure this will be an excellent field guide, but Thailand seems to be a curious choice in the light of "special attention given to countries without any recent or country-level guide", given that the country is already adequately covered by Robson. Is this an upgrade worth £50? Just as...
  8. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    This would fall firmly in my least anticipated futures books list.
  9. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    John, fair enough. I'm not saying that the last word on Australian field guides has been published, but I think it's very low on the list of "parts of the world needing a decent field guide". I do think the number of ID challenges in Australia are relatively few. That doesn't mean non-existant...
  10. DMW

    Your most anticipated futures books

    In addition to those mentioned above: - A high quality Philippines field guide with up-to-date taxonomy, - A West Africa field guide matching the quality of the Stevenson and Fanshawe guide to East Africa, - I hope Phil Gregory's New Guinea guide meets expectations - I have found some of the...
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