The final volume in the Handbook of the Birds of the World series is finally here! This monumental series is lavishly illustrated; each species is illustrated on a color plate and high quality color photographs depict many aspects of the birds life and behavior. A foreword on Climate Change and Birds, by Anders Pape Møller precedes the family accounts.
This final volume in the series covers the following families:
Order PASSERIFORMES:
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Family Cardinalidae (Cardinals)
Family Emberizidae (Buntings and New World Sparrows)
Family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)
PRE-PUBLICATION DISCOUNT OFFER
Before each new volume rolls off the presses, we offer a significant discount off the list price. With pre-payment, you can receive the discounted price. This offer ended on September 30, 2011, but if you would like to be notified of the publication of future volumes, please contact us.
Buteo Books continues to offer a special price on orders for the set as well as the prepublication price on forthcoming volumes. The complete set of sixteen regular volumes sells at a list price of $4,720.00. If you purchase the complete set from Buteo Books, we can offer a 20% discount off that list price, for a total of $3,776.00 plus the cost of shipping.