New copy with rubbed dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. A travel guide to 111 of the world's best birding places. A map and checklist are provided for each of the sites. The map shows all the best birding spots, and the checklist includes status, elevational, and seasonal symbols. In addition, the book's taxonomic index will provd invaluable to the serious birder: it cross-references all the names of each species described in the book, making it easy to use local field guides, and the alphabetical key following the taxonomic index makes it readily accessible to the reader.