Download or read book A Birder's Guide to Japan written by Jane Washburn Robinson and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Makes the birds of Japan accessible to birdwatchers of the world who cannot read or understand the Japanese language. The book complements the "Field Guide to the Birds of Japan", published in 1982 by the Wild Bird Society of Japan. Robinson has selected what she considers the best birding areas in Japan, along with places where scarce or highly local species may be found. She also provides practical information about birding in Japan, including places to stay near good birding areas and advice on what to do about food. Includes maps of birding sites.