{"product_id":"birds-of-ecuador-and-the-galapagos-islands","title":"Birds of Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor sheer diversity of birds, Ecuador cannot be beaten. Nowhere else is it as easy to experience such a range of habitats, from the high Andes to the Amazon and Chocó rainforests and those jewels in the ocean, the Galápagos Islands. The avifauna is similarly dazzling - a huge range of species, including 41 endemics, call this country home, making Ecuador the ultimate Neotropical wildlife destination. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book showcases the avian wonders of Ecuador, highlighting more than 320 regularly occurring species that can be seen by most visitors to the country, including the Galápagos. Pocket-sized yet authoritative, this is the perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor to Ecuador.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuan Freile\u003c\/b\u003e is an ornithologist based in Ecuador. He has published more than 80 bird-related papers and books, including the Helm field guide \u003ci\u003eBirds of Ecuador\u003c\/i\u003e with Robin Restall, and works on a wide array of environmental issues. Juan currently acts as chairman of the Committee for Ecuadorian Records in Ornithology, and is managing editor of \u003ci\u003eCotinga\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRevista Ecuatoriana de Ornitologia\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurray Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e is a conservationist and wildlife photographer and has been documenting the extraordinary diversity of neotropical rainforests for many years. His work has been published in many books and magazines, including \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNatural History Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Helm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50660948640018,"sku":"9781472993373","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6d2867f7-a8ef-49a5-b799-739d8b338518.jpg?v=1733481101","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/birds-of-ecuador-and-the-galapagos-islands","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}