EDITORIAL
2 Welcome to Neotropical Birding 32!
JAMES LOWEN
NEW BOOK
3 Hummingbirds: conservation of the Neotropics’ avian jewels
CHRISTOPHER J. SHARPE, ANDY SWASH & GLENN BARTLEY
FEATURE
21 Magellanic, a forgotten plover at the end of the map
SANTIAGO IMBERTI & RICARDO MATUS
FEATURE
MARÍA A. MAGLIANESI, ISABELA G. VARASSIN, TATIANA SANTANDER G., ELISA BARRETO, FRANCOIS DUCHENNE, NICOLE BÜTTNER, ESTEBAN A. GUEVARA & CATHERINE H. GRAHAM
NEW BOOK
43 Avian vagrancy in the Neotropical region
ALEXANDER C. LEES
SPLITS, LUMPS AND SHUFFLES
THOMAS S. SCHULENBERG
CONSERVATION AWARDS
ANUAR ROMERO ACOSTA & CRYSTAL VANCE GUERRA
PHOTOSPOT
67 Photospot: Banded Ground-Cuckoo Neomorphus radiolosus in Ecuador
SAM WOODS
REVIEWS
72 Hummingbirds: a celebration of nature’s jewels
JAMES LOWEN
73 Habitats of the world: a field guide for birders, naturalists and ecologists
RAYMOND JEFFERS
74 Vagrancy in birds
James Lowen
75 Field guide to the birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
CHRISTOPHER J. SHARPE
76 Birds of the Lesser Antilles
James Lowen
77 A pocket guide to birds of Galápagos
James Lowen
NBC NOTICEBOARD
79 NBC Noticeboard
Chris Balchin