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Birds Of Trinidad & Tobago

A slim volume with colour photographs and detailed descriptions of the look and habits of all the common birds of Trinidad and Tobago.The book is divided into seven sections: Gardens and parks, open country and scrubland, cultivated land with large trees, the forest, swamps, marshes and reservoirs, the coast and the air.Tips on where to watch the birds are also included.
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A slim volume with colour photographs & detailed descriptions of the look & habits of all the common birds of Trinidad & Tobago. The book is divided into seven sections: Gardens & parks, open country & scrubl&, cultivated land with large trees, the forest, swamps, marshes & reservoirs, the coast & the air. Tips on where to watch the birds are also included.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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