Brian Finch is a Kenyan citizen living in Nairobi. He is co-author of fi eld guides to the birds of East Africa, the Horn of Africa and Papua New Guinea and producer of comprehensive bird songs for the entire East African region (1,300 species). Birds, butterfl ies and reptiles are his main focuses, and he has convinced a multitude of people that Kenya is the most bird-friendly country in the world. Dave Richards is an author and photographer who has written a number of books on travel and wildlife in Kenya and East Africa. He regularly contributes articles and photographs to a range of local and international magazines and books. Dave leads photographic and ornithological safaris through Kenya and Tanzania, and also to Botswana, Madagascar, Namibia, Uganda and Zimbabwe.