WHERE TO WATCH BIRDS IN SOUTHERN SPAIN, ANDALUCIA, EXTREMADURA AND GIBRALTAR. Hamlyn Birdwatching Guides.

1994 1st edition. 8vo paperback (151 x 233mm). Ppvi,314. B/w line illustrations, distribution maps, brief bibliography.

"The definitive guide to finding birds in Andalucia, Extremadura and Gibraltar. Detailed coverage of the major sites in all ten provinces: Donana, Montfrague, La Serena, Tabernas desert, Cabo de Gata, Gibraltar. 92 major sites in all, including 84 subsidiary sites. Detailed maps. A comprehensive systematic list of all the birds of the region. An up-to-date summary of rare birds recorded in southern Spain. General information to help you plan your visit, including advice on where to stay". Contents include: How to use this book; Visiting southern Spain; Landscape and climate; Birds and other wildlife of southern Spain; Watching seabirds and the migration of raptors and storks; Pages 32 - 278, province-by-province gazetteer of bird watching sites; Systematic list of the birds of southern Spain; Rare birds in southern Spain. An appendix gives scientific names of plant species mentioned in the text.