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This authoritative handbook, part of the Helm Identification Guide series, looks in detail at the remarkable and diverse birds of paradise – perhaps the ultimate birders' birds.

About the Author

Phil Gregory is an ornithologist, tour leader and author, with a passion for the fauna of New Guinea. He is especially interested in field identification, vocalisations, and the geographic distribution of birds. Phil was born in England and worked as a teacher in Nigeria, Zambia and Papua New Guinea, before settling in Australia. He is the author of Birds of New Guinea, and a contributing author to Handbook of Birds of the World and Field Guide to the Birds of North Queensland.