Agreed Chris (for Thailand) - but this doesn't cover Vietnam which does have a
quite a few endemic specialities not in Thailand, as well as some Chinese
influence in the north (also not covered by a Thai guide). So if you want one
book I think the SE Asia one would be best?
Rob Morris
Brisbane, Australia
> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:28:26 +1100
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Field guide to Thailand and Vietnam
> From:
> To: ;
>
> Mark & All,
>
> There is now an updated book by Craig Robson, 'A Field Guide to the Birds of
> Thailand'. It is based on his book, 'A field Guide to the Birds of
> South-east Asia' but the updated book has distribution maps and text on the
> page opposite the bird illustraion. It is an excellent book.
>
> Chris Coleborn
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Fiona Anderson <> wrote:
>
> >
> > Yes Rob - I totally agree. Klaus and I have used this on 2 trips to the
> > area and found it the best available.
> >
> >
> >
> > Enjoy your trip, Mark.
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> >
> > Fiona Anderson
> >
> >
> >
> > .
> >
> > > From:
> > > To: ;
> > > Subject: RE: [Birding-Aus] Field guide to Thailand and Vietnam
> > > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:33:12 +0000
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'd reccommend 'A field Guide to the Birds of South-east Asia' by Craig
> > Robson (Published by New Holland). Distribution is text not maps. The text
> > and figures are the best going.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Rob Morris
> > >
> > > Brisbane, Australia
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:15:19 +0200
> > > > From:
> > > > To:
> > > > Subject: [Birding-Aus] Field guide to Thailand and Vietnam
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > > Im not sure if this has been discussed recently or not, but I am going
> > to
> > > > Thailand and Vietnam for a few weeks in December and am looking for a
> > > > comprehensive field guide for birds of SE Asia. I am looking for neat
> > > > accurate drawings or photos in the book as well as the maps showing
> > > > distribution (IE not a descriptive text indication which most field
> > guides
> > > > on Amazon seem to have).
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have any suggestions
> > > > Many thanks
> > > > Regards
> > > > Mark
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