The practical ornithologist. [Birds around us; How birds work; Bird behavior; Looking outward; Urban birding; Fresh water; Salt water; Cultivation; Forests; Open country; Hills & mountains; From birder to ornithologist]

Gooders, John. ; Weidensaul, Scott. ; [design, Mary Bess Engel; photos, Hans Reinhard, Simon Metz; art, Peter Bull, Davide Kemp, Mark Iley, Janos Marffy, Maurice Pledger, Paul Richardson, David Thelwell]

ISBN 10: 0671693018 / ISBN 13: 9780671693015

Published by New York : Simon and Schuster, 1990., 1990

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1st edition, 1st printing, paperback edition ; 160 p. : 275 color and black and white photographs maps and diagrams ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0671693018 (pbk.); 9780671693015 ; LCCN: 89-21902 ; OCLC: 20453469 ; LC: QL677.5; QH308.Z5; Dewey: 598 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; ".includes detailed, engaging looks at bird's songs, calls and migratory habits. It also explains how to make and record sightings in habitats ranging from the urban backyard to the open country, and how to scientifically collect and organize your observations." ; John Gooders is a well-known ornithologist and filmmaker, with more than 20 books published ; Scott Weidensaul has written and illustrated an award-winning natural history column since 1978, and is a published author on birds ; FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The practical ornithologist. [Birds around us; How birds work; Bird behavior; Looking outward; Urban birding; Fresh water; Salt water; Cultivation; Forests; Open country; Hills & mountains; From birder to ornithologist]
• Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1990.
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0671693018
• ISBN 13: 9780671693015
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 60 - General

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Sm Quarto, 1990, PP.160,