Piratic Flycatcher, Legatus leucophaius
Tyrannidae (TYRANT FLYCATCHERS)

 

Piratic Flycatcher, Legatus leucophaius

This photo was taken in: Costa Rica
This photo was taken with: Nikon Coolpix 995 through a Leica APO Televid Telescope at 20x zoom with a digiscope adapter from eagle-eye optic.

The photo was taken by: Mark Piazzi

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Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica
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Gary Stiles
This is a superior field guide to a country with one of the richest assortments of bird life anywhere. Written and illustrated by top experts, this book has it all: 52 excellent color plates, detailed species accounts, brief write-ups of 70 birding localities


A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America
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Steven N. G. Howell, Sophie Webb
This new field guide covers the 1070 bird species, including North American migrants, known to inhabit Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and western Nicaragua. More than 180 species are endemic to this region. Richly illustrated with colour plates and additional black-and-white drawings, it describes the birds appearance, voice, habitat, behaviour (including nests and eggs), and distribution. Introductory chapters give essential background information.


Travel and Site Guide to Birds of Costa Rica
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Aaron D. Sekerak
This is not a birding field guide, but a helpful guide to quite a few Costa Rica birding sites. Very good descriptions of sites included (including some information not available elsewhere) but many other places were not covered. The author\'s assessments are useful.


 

 

 
 
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