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FINE HARDBACK . PUBLISHED AT £35.00. SECOND EDITION. THE AUTHORS HAVE INCLUDED A WEALTH OF NEW INFORMATION ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND STATUS OF NEPAL`S 836 BIRD SPECIES. VALUABLE INFORMATION IS GIVEN ON BREEDING HABITAT BEHAVIOUR AND RANGE WITHIN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT WITH EMPHASIS ON THE HIMALAYAS. THE 703 DISTRIBUTION MAPSCOVER ALL BUT THE RARER AND MORE LOCALISED BIRDS.IN ADDITION DATA ARE PRESENTED ON THOSE SPECIES WHOSE BREEDING BEHAVIOUR IS LITTLE KNOWN. THE DETAILED SECTION ON IDENTIFICATION OF DIFFICULT SPECIES WHICH INCLUDES COLOUR PLATES IS OF PARTICULAR VALUE.