There is a new fiedl guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent just
out by Grimmett, Inskipp and Inskipp - it's very good.
There's also a new Site guide - a birdwatchers guide to India by
Kazmierczak and Singh which is also very good.
They cost about $120 and $45 Australian each.
Cheers
Phil.
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On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Hugo Phillipps wrote:
> Hi everybody -
>
> Hoping somebody has good recent knowledge or suggestions and can help out -
>
> A good friend of BA, Lee Duclos, is planning to visit north-eastern India
> soon and would appreciate information on good places to visit for birds and
> other wildlife, plus other useful information about access, reserves,
> travel tips, the best field guides etc. He is not afraid of roughing it to
> some extent.
>
> If the info is of general interest, you might post it to the list. You can
> also send it me, or to Lee directly at <> - he is
> not subscribed to Birding-Aus at present.
>
> Thanks,
> Hugo.
>
> Hugo Phillipps,
> Birds Australia Conservation & Liaison,
> Australian Bird Research Centre,
> 415 Riversdale Road,
> Hawthorn East, VIC 3123, Australia.
> Tel: (03) 9882 2622. Fax: (03) 9882 2677.
> O/s: +61 3 9882 2622. Fax: +61 3 9882 2677.
> Email: <>
> Web Homepage: http://www.vicnet.net.au/~birdsaus/
>
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