Birds of India - Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives Third

The go-to field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent—now in a comprehensively updated third edition

The best field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent is now even better. Thoroughly updated and substantially expanded, this third edition of Birds of India features revised color plates, text, and distribution maps, and sixty-four more pages than the previous edition. Comprehensive and definitive, this is an indispensable guide for anyone birding in this part of the world.

• The leading field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent—now thoroughly updated
• Revised color plates, text, and distribution maps—and sixty-four additional pages
• 1,430 species illustrated and described, including all residents, migrants, and vagrants
• 247 color plates depict every species and many distinct plumages and races
• Includes newly identified species

About the author

Richard Grimmett, Carol Inskipp, and Tim Inskipp

Product details

• Authors: Grimmett Richard, Carol Inskipp, Tim Grimmett Inskipp, Inskipp Tim
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 09.12.2025
• EAN: 9780691269825
• ISBN: 978-0-691-26982-5
• No. of pages: 544
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; NATURE / Birdwatching Guides, NATURE / Regional, natural history, Wildlife: birds & birdwatching, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest