Nest: The Art of Birds Checklists of endemic species and

Checklists of endemic species and subspecies

The country is also home to the Izalco Volcano

and includes a series of case studies illustrating cutting edge research on these areas

Whether you're enjoying these pages from the comfort of your own armchair or taking a trip to the field you can see which birds to look for in that area - Swainson's Hawks soar over grasslands next to Prairie Falcons while Cooper's Hawks share mature forests with Flammulated Owls

who performed mating dances for an endangered whooping crane called Tex to encourage her to lay

Nest: The Art of Birds Checklists of endemic species andWe tend to take birds for granted, in the landscape or in our neighborhoods. The presence of birds communicates the health of a place. When they're gone, it's as though there's a hole in the sky, in the air, an absence of beauty and grace, and vivid chatter or haunting cries are replaced with eerie silence. As an amateur naturalist and nature lover, Janine Burke, art historian and author, has spent many years observing birds. Nest: The Art of Birds is