Hawaii's Beautiful Birds

by H. Douglas Pratt, Jack Jeffrey (Illustrator)

A photographic guide to the beautiful avian inhabitants of the islands, their habitat, and behavior. Featuring full-color photographs of over 100 species, and informative text by H. Douglass Pratt.

Dr. H. Douglas Pratt is an ornithologist, writer, photographer and world-renowned illustrator with a quarter-century of experience leading birding and natural history tours in Hawaii. He is a Staff Research Associate at the Louisiana State Museum of Natural Science and a Fellow of the American Ornithologists' Union. His writings and illustrations have appeared in numerous books, travel guides and journals including A Field Guide to the Birds of Hawaii and the Tropical Pacific, Hawaii's Beautiful Birds and Hawaii: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide. In his free time, Doug enjoys playing dobro and autoharp in a country/western band in his hometown of Baton Rouge.

Genres: Birds, Nonfiction

64 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1996

Reviews

[Flora · Rating 3 out of 5]

I wanted to find some birds for a possible drawing/painting. Nice collaboration with Jack Jefferies.