Long, and David C. Wege, with a foreword by Queen Noor of Jordan.

Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation contains 846 pages, and is a 1998 publication by Birdlife International, No.

The book has six introductory sections: These are then followed by six Regional Introductions, in which Endemic Bird Areas are grouped into six major regions: The bulk of the book consists of accounts of each of the 218 Endemic Bird Areas.

Each account contains the following information: The book concludes with a short section giving brief details of 138 secondary areas, again grouped into the six regions.

Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation follows on from work presented in the 1992 publication Putting biodiversity on the map: priority areas for global conservation.