The Galapagos Islands are captured in this highly illustrated bird book which describes the islands, the wildlife, habitats and breeding strategies of the archipelago's birds. Included is a field guide with sketches, paintings and maps.
This book is chock full of color photographs and beautifully rendered colored-pencil sketches of the native life of the Galapagos islands, with an emphasis on birdlife. Accompanying the drawings are hundreds of pages of fascinating notes on bird behavior. It is the closest you can get to a guided tour of the Galapagos by a master ornithologist without actually going there.