Hilbers, Dirk: Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

Crossbill Nature travel guide covers Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, the two easternmost Canary Islands. Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, with their odd cross of Volcanic and Saharan-style desert landscapes, support a wonderful flora and fauna - especially birds - many of which occur nowhere else in Europe (or even the world) but here. As any Crossbill Guide, the Canary Islands 1 - Lanzarote and Fuerteventura guide gives detailed route descriptions (13 in total) and site descriptions (about 20) for naturalists throughout both islands, covering the best sites for birdwatching, finding wildflowers, dragonflies and butterflies and the most remarkable geological sites. It also gives detailed information on tracking down the evolutionary processes that shaped the unique ecology of these isolated Atlantic Islands. * 13 routes (car and walk) * 20 site descriptions * Where to watch birds information * Finding butterflies, wildflowers, reptiles, etc. * Detailed background information on landscape and ecology