What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’
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Updated 25 March 2026
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What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’

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 64 more pages than the previous edition.

Comprehensive and definitive, this is an indispensable guide for anyone birding in this part of the world. It is a the leading field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent—now thoroughly updated — with 1,429 species illustrated and described, including all residents, migrants, and vagrants.