Birds in Indian gardens come in a bewilderingly rich variety. If you want to
put names to them, then A Field Guide to the Birds of the Indian
Subcontinent by Krys Kazmierczak is the book for you. With some 1330
species illustrated by Ber van Perlo, this pocketsize guide is a must for anyone
visiting or living in the subcontinent. Published by Pica Press, £25, ISBN
1873403798.
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