Pigeons and Doves: A Guide to Pigeons and Doves of the World

by David Gibbs, Eustace Barnes, John Cox (Illustrator)

This book is the first full-color illustrated guide to the field identification of the pigeons and doves of the world. The authors incorporate much recent information about this large family of birds that includes specialist frugivores, seed-eaters, brightly colored tropical species, gregarious migratory species, shy ground-dwellers, tree inhabiters, and more.

Genres: Birds

616 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 2000

Reviews

[Ethan Beaver · Rating 5 out of 5]

An incredible and thorough treatment, meaningful and detailed. To exist at the same time as this book is a privilege and a blessing. I'd give it ten stars but I can't - this isn't allowed I've been informed - so it instead has only five. Nice job David.