Birds of North America: A Guide to Field Identification

Robbins, Chandler S.; Bruun, Bertel; Zim, Herbert S.

ISBN 10: 1582380902 / ISBN 13: 9781582380902

Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001

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Synopsis:

Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping Sparrow from its look-alike cousins. It's simple with this classic field guide, a treasured favorite among amateur bird lovers and exacting professionals. Recognized as the authority on bird identification, this invaluable resource provides:

-All of North America in one volume
-Over 800 species and 600 range maps
-Arthur Singer's famous illustrations featuring male, female, and juvenile plumage
-Sonograms that picture sound for easy song recognition
-Migration routes, feeding habits, and characteristic flight patterns
-American ornithologists' classifications
-Convenient check boxes to record birds you have identified
-Color tabs for quick references

About the Authors: Chandler S. Robbins contributed to nature guides from St. Martin's Press.

Bertel Bruun contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Herbert S. Zim was a naturalist, author, editor, and educator best known as the founder and editor in chief of the classic, pocket-sized Golden Guides series of nature books.

Artur Singer contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Birds of North America: A Guide to Field ...
Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Singer, Arthur
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition