Good used paperback. Creased front cover. Moisture damage to first few pages. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page. Second edition. Author Roland Wauer, the expert on birds of the Big Bend, has completely revised his well-respected classic. His wealth of experience and entertaining tidbits of close encounters help create the definitive resource for this must-visit birding hot spot. Includes: 450 species of birds -- the widest variety in any of North America's national parks Behavior notes Illustrations by Nancy McGowan Status reports, statistics, and records.

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Title: A Field Guide to Birds of the Big Bend
Publisher: Gulf Publishing
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0877192715
ISBN 13: 9780877192718
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good
Weight: 19 ounces

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This field guide offers information on the 450 bird species of the Big Bend, including behavior notes, status reports, statistics, records, and much more.

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Roland H. Wauer, of Victoria, Texas, enjoyed a 32-year career as a National Park Service interpreter, biologist, and Chief of Resource Management. His previous University of Texas Press books are The American Robin, A Birder’s West Indies: An Island-by-Island Tour, Birds of the Northwestern National Parks: A Birder’s Perspective, and For All Seasons: A Big Bend Journal.

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