A Field Guide to the Birds, Eastern and Central North America: Eastern and Central North America
Roger Tory Peterson Institute/ White, Lisa (Editor)
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1999
- Softcover
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large print edition. 352 pages. 10.00x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.
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- Title
- A Field Guide to the Birds, Eastern and Central North America: Eastern and Central North America
- Author
- Roger Tory Peterson Institute/ White, Lisa (Editor)
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0395963710
- ISBN 13
- 9780395963715
- Item weight
- 0.82 kilograms
For decades, the Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America has been a popular and trusted birdwatching guide for birders of all levels, thanks to its famous system of bird identification and unparalleled illustrations. Now the guide is reissued in a larger format specially produced for those who don't want to take their reading glasses into the field. Peterson’s treasured illustrations have been reproduced in beautiful color, species descriptions include only the most important identification elements―size, voice, and habitat―and color range maps, conveniently located next to the species accounts, have been updated specifically for this book.
For more than 85 years, Peterson Field Guides have set the standard by which other field guides are measured. Comprehensive and authoritative, they are essential additions to any naturalist’s bookshelf or backpack.
This large-print edition combines classic, trusted content with key updates for today’s birder:
- Large Print Format: Enjoy Peterson’s treasured illustrations and clear text without needing reading glasses in the field.
- The Peterson Identification System: Quickly identify birds with a renowned method that focuses on the most important elements―size, voice, and habitat.
- Full-Color Illustrations: Study detailed, unparalleled artwork that makes distinguishing between species easier than ever.
- Updated Range Maps: See up-to-date species territories with color-coded maps conveniently located right next to the descriptions.
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About the Author
ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world’s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.
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