FIELDGUIDES – WILDLIFE 

WILDLIFE IN GENERAL / THE MOST COMMON SPECIES:

  • The Ecotraveller´s wildlife guide: BRAZIL – AMAZON & PANTANAL by David L. Pearson & Les Beletsky / ISBN # 0-12-548052-0 (English)

BIRDS:

  • A Field Guide to the Birds of Peru by James F. Clements & Noam Shany / ISBN # 0-934797-18-8 (English)
  • Guía de campo – Aves da Amazonia Brasileira by Tomas Sigrist / ISBN # 978-85-60120-04-8 (Portugués)

BUTTERFLIES:

  • The Butterflies of Costa Rica by Philip J. DeVries / Volume I: Papilionidae & Pieridae & Nymphalidae ISBN # 0-691-02403-0 & Volume II:Riodinidae ISBN # 0-691-02889-3 (English)

MAMMALS:

  • Neotropical Rainforest Mammals by Louise H. Emmons & Francois Feer / ISBN # 0-226 20721-8 (English)
  • Mammals of the Neotropics – The Northern Neotropics by John F. Eisenberg / ISBN # 0-226-19540-6 (English)

REPTILES:

  • Reptiles of the Amazon / Rapid identification guide by Sebastián di Domenico & Tropical Herping / tropicalherping.com
  • Anfibios y Reptiles de Loreto, Perú by Giuseppe Gagliardi-Urrutia & Peruvian Center for Biodiversity and Conservation / https://fieldguides.fieldmuseum.org/

ANPHYBIAN:

SPORT FISHING:

  • Brazilian Sport Fishing by Mirian Carvalho & Paulo Lóes / ISBN # None published (English)

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BOOKS ABOUT THE AMAZON BASIN IN GENERAL: 

  • A Neotropical Companion by John Kricher / ISBN # 0-691-04433-3 (English)
  • Tropical Nature by Adrian Forsyth & Ken Miyata / ISBN # 0-684-18710-8 (English)
  • O libro de Ouro da Amazonia by Joao Meirelles Filho / ISBN # 85-00-01357-5 (Portugués)
  • The Amazonian Chronicles by Jacques Meunier & A.M.Savarin / ISBN # 1-56279-053-6 (English)
  • The Cocaine Eaters by Brian Moser & Donald Tayler / ISBN # None published (English)
  • Die Yanomami Indianer by Ruediger Nehberg / ISBN # 3-492-23922-6 (Deutsch)
  • The Unconquered by Scott Wallace / ISBN # 978-0-307-46298-5 (English)
  • Three Men in a Raft by Ben Kozel / ISBN # 0-7329-1134-6 (English)
  • Journey of the Pink Dolphins by Sy Montgomery / ISBN # 0-7432-0026-8 (English)
  • Amazon by Bruce Parry / ISBN # 978-0-718-15434-9 (English)
  • Zwei Jahre bei den Indianern Nordwest-Brasiliens by Theodor Koch-Gruenberg / ISBN # 978-395692-254-29 (Deutsch)