Description
This exhaustive site guide to India provides bird and wildlife watchers with all the information they might need before or during a birdwatching tour. It contains comprehensive and up-to-date descriptions of the major, and many minor, areas of natural history interest; a selective bird list, which furnishes the latest details of the distribution and status of uncommon and sought-after species; and the most up-to-date checklist of Indian birds. The first ever-comprehensive checklist of Indian mammals and accurate site maps are an especially valuable feature. Not only does the book include extensive information on permits, where to stay, how to get there, the best time to visit, and strategies for finding the most interesting birds and other wildlife at each site, it also provides pre tour information on accommodation, health, climate, and clothing. This book is a must for birders, wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists, as well as anyone visiting the foremost National Parks and Sanctuaries of India, whether as a tourist or specialist.
