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• Winner of WorldTwitch Best Bird Book--Africa 2002 (United States)

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This is surely the definitive handbook and guide to identification of Western Africa's birds, and is highly recommended for everyone from professional ornithologists to birders and armchair naturalists. -- Wildlife Activist This is now the must-have reference for anyone interested in the birds of western Africa... [It] is indispensable to any bird watcher visiting in the region. -- Eirik A. T. Blom, Bird Watcher's Digest Invaluable for serious birders and scientists working in or visiting the area. It would also make an excellent addition to a collection of field guides for home or office use. -- Condor Anyone with an interest in West African birds will want to own this book. We have been waiting for some considerable time for someone to produce a modern guide to West African birds, so Nik Borrow and Ron Demey are to be congratulated for completing the task admirably... [A] splendid achievement. -- Stephen Rumsey, British Birds

This is surely the definitive handbook and guide to identification of Western Africa's birds, and is highly recommended for everyone from professional ornithologists to birders and armchair naturalists. Wildlife Activist This is now the must-have reference for anyone interested in the birds of western Africa... [It] is indispensable to any bird watcher visiting in the region. -- Eirik A. T. Blom Bird Watcher's Digest Invaluable for serious birders and scientists working in or visiting the area. It would also make an excellent addition to a collection of field guides for home or office use. Condor Anyone with an interest in West African birds will want to own this book. We have been waiting for some considerable time for someone to produce a modern guide to West African birds, so Nik Borrow and Ron Demey are to be congratulated for completing the task admirably... [A] splendid achievement. -- Stephen Rumsey British Birds

This is surely the definitive handbook and guide to identification of Western Africa's birds, and is highly recommended for everyone from professional ornithologists to birders and armchair naturalists. -- Wildlife Activist This is now the must-have reference for anyone interested in the birds of western Africa... [It] is indispensable to any bird watcher visiting in the region. -- Eirik A. T. Blom, Bird Watcher's Digest Invaluable for serious birders and scientists working in or visiting the area. It would also make an excellent addition to a collection of field guides for home or office use. -- Condor Anyone with an interest in West African birds will want to own this book. We have been waiting for some considerable time for someone to produce a modern guide to West African birds, so Nik Borrow and Ron Demey are to be congratulated for completing the task admirably... [A] splendid achievement. -- Stephen Rumsey, British Birds

This is surely the definitive handbook and guide to identification of Western Africa's birds, and is highly recommended for everyone from professional ornithologists to birders and armchair naturalists. Wildlife Activist This is now the must-have reference for anyone interested in the birds of western Africa... [It] is indispensable to any bird watcher visiting in the region. -- Eirik A. T. Blom Bird Watcher's Digest Invaluable for serious birders and scientists working in or visiting the area. It would also make an excellent addition to a collection of field guides for home or office use. Condor Anyone with an interest in West African birds will want to own this book. We have been waiting for some considerable time for someone to produce a modern guide to West African birds, so Nik Borrow and Ron Demey are to be congratulated for completing the task admirably... [A] splendid achievement. -- Stephen Rumsey British Birds

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Nik Borrow is an acclaimed bird artist whose illustrations have appeared in many magazines and journals. He has been a birding tour leader for many years in Africa and elsewhere, and is an original member of the African Bird Club. Ron Demey is a freelance ornithologist who has lived and worked in several West African countries for many years. He has traveled extensively throughout the region. He serves on the editorial team of the African Bird Club and has worked on several African projects for BirdLife International.

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