Palearctic Birds: A Checklist of the Birds of Europe, North Africa and Asia North of the Foothills of the Himalayas

Palearctic Birds: A Checklist of the Birds of Europe, North Africa and Asia North of the Foothills of the HimalayasPalearctic Birds: A Checklist of the Birds of Europe, North Africa and Asia North of the Foothills of the HimalayasA fully up to date working checklist for the Palearctic has long been needed, with the previous comparable work being Voous's List of Holarctic Birds, published in 1977. Many changes in taxonomy have occurred since then, and the last five years have seen a gathering movement towards standardizing the English names of birds. A radical, and