Backyard Birdwatching in Houston: An Introduction to Birding and Common Backyard Birds of Southeastern Texas

Cornell Lab Of Ornithology; Waterford Press

ISBN 10: 162005356X ISBN 13: 9781620053560

Publisher: Waterford Pr, 2019

Synopsis

Backyard Birdwatching in Houston is an all-in-one essential tool for residents of Southeastern Texas who want to attract and support avian visitors to their backyards. With introductions to birding, gardening, housing, and feeding, readers will learn the basics of birdwatching and receive tips on how to best care for the species commonly found in greater Houston. The guide includes beautiful color illustrations of the most frequently observed backyard birds with notes on sizes and distinguishing markings. Developed in collaboration with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is derived from the All About Birds Pocket Guide Series, a collection of 15 titles on watching, attracting and feeding birds, nests and eggs, and regional identification guides. Laminated for durability, Backyard Birdwatching in Houston is essential to the backpacks and libraries of Southeastern Texas birders of all levels.

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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds. Their hallmarks are scientific excellence and technological innovation to advance the understanding of nature and to engage people of all ages in learning about birds and protecting the planet. Founded in 1915, the Cornell Lab is a nonprofit organization whose vibrant community includes 400,000 citizen-science participants from all walks of life and 14 million bird enthusiasts of all ages who connect online at All About Birds.

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds. Their hallmarks are scientific excellence and technological innovation to advance the understanding of nature and to engage people of all ages in learning about birds and protecting the planet. Founded in 1915, the Cornell Lab is a nonprofit organization whose vibrant community includes 400,000 citizen-science participants from all walks of life and 14 million bird enthusiasts of all ages who connect online at All About Birds.

Edition details

• Publisher: Waterford Pr
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 162005356X
• ISBN 13: 9781620053560
• Binding: Pamphlet
• Illustrator: Fernandes Pedro
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 12