Birds of North America - A Guide to Field Identification (Paperback, Revised ed.)

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 Ornithologist's classifications

· Convenient check boxes to record birds you have identified

· Color tabs for quick reference

Using clear text and detailed illustrations, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press present accurate information in a handy format for the beginner to the expert. These guides focus on what your students are really going to see. They are easy to use: detailed, full-color illustrations, text, and maps are all in one place. They are easy to understand: accurate, accessible information is simplified without being misrepresented. They are authoritative, containing up-to-date information written experts and checked by specialists. And they are portable: handy and lightweight, designed to fit in a pocket and be carried anywhere.

General

Imprint:	Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press
Release date:	April 2001
First published:	April 2001
Authors:	Chandler S. Robbins • Bertel Bruun • Herbert S. Zim
Illustrators:	Arthur Singer
Dimensions:	188 x 117 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	360
Edition:	Revised ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-58238-090-2
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Wild animals > Birds & birdwatching
LSN:	1-58238-090-2
Barcode:	9781582380902

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