There have been over 400 bird species observed in southern Florida, and this guide covers the 248 species most likely to be encountered by birdwatchers in the region. Nearly all of the families found in the area are included, along with some of the rarer, more interesting and spectacular species. Packed with full-colour photographs, each carefully selected to guide identification, and accompanying text that also covers habitat, lifestyle and distribution, this is an ideal pocket-sized guide for travellers.