Description

A photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Borneo

The world's third-largest island, Borneo is without doubt one of the world's great birding destinations. Divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, Borneo is a front-running biodiversity hotspot, and home to an avifauna featuring around 600 recorded bird species, including a host of charismatic endemic species and subspecies that are confined to this special island.

This guide is the perfect companion for any wildlife-friendly visitor to the island. It includes superb photography of more than 300 commonly encountered species, including all endemics and many subspecies. Concise text covering key information on identification, habitat and distribution accompanies the photos to guide identification. There is also a section on the best birdwatching sites on the island.