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Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song
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Les Beletsky, Jon L Dunn (Foreword by)
Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, "Bird Songs" presents the most notable North American birds including the rediscovered Ivory-billed Woodpecker in a stunning new format. Renowned bird biologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with ...
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National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America
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Jon L Dunn (Editor), Jonathan Alderfer (Editor)
Ideal for any birder's library, this essential reference for field identification is the ultimate, indispensable bird field guide. Now updated, it includes information on more than 960 American species, and newly updated range maps that draw on the latest data.
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The Sibley Guide to Birds
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David Allen Sibley (Illustrator), National Audubon Society
Not merely a guide to bird-watching, this book provides a vast array of information on birds, including detailed essays on anatomy and behavior, plus information on migration, nesting, and much more. The book is illustrated with nearly 800 paintings as well as with useful maps and charts, and it contains a glossary and a species checklist.
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Birds of Eastern and Central North America
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Roger Tory Peterson, Virginia Marie Peterson (Preface by)
Peterson's magnum opus, now in its fifth edition, created the trail for countless field guides to follow. This is a culmination of more than 60 years of observing, painting, and writing about the fine-feathered friends who take to the air. 153 photos.
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The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region
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John Bull, John Farrand, Jr. (Revised by), Lori Hogan (Designer)
Since their first publication 16 years ago, the Field Guides to Birds East and West have sold over 3 million copies. Now, these two perennial favorites are published in completely updated editions--each with nearly 700 all-new, full-color photographs. 200,000 print (East) and 1,500,000 print (West).
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The Hummingbird Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Hummingbirds
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Donald Stokes, Lillian, Lillian Q Stokes
Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract, identify, and understand birds and butterflies, and to grow and identify beautiful wildflowers at home.
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A Field Guide to Western Birds: A Completely New Guide to Field Marks of All Species Found in North America West of the 100th Meridian and North of Mexico
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Roger Tory Peterson
This updated volume of the bestselling Peterson Field Guide Series features the unique Peterson Identification System covering all birds of North America west of the 100th meridian and north of Mexico, shown in full color and described in detail. Summer and winter ranges, breeding grounds, and other special range data are shown on easy-to-read ...
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region
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Miklos D F Udvardy, John Farrand, Jr. (Revised by), Random House (Editor)
Introduced in 1977 and completely revised in 1994, these bestselling photographic field guides have become the birding bibles of more than four million enthusiasts. Virtually every bird found in North America is brought to life in a full-color photograph and with textual information on the bird's voice, nesting habits, habitat, range, and ...
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
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David Allen Sibley
This regional guide takes information and color illustrations from the noted SIBLEY GUIDE TO BIRDS, focusing on those species found east of the Rockies. A color-coordinated map locates the favorite haunts of local birds. With more than 650 distinct birds contained within, this guide is designed to be carried about on birding expeditions.
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Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
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Professor Jonathan Weiner
Inspired by Darwin's observations of the Galapagos finches, the author reveals how the incremental changes that occur between generations of finches demonstrate natural selection. Through the author's discussions with many prominent ornithologists, the reader learns the differences among these finches and the effects the environment and sexual ...
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America
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David Allen Sibley (Illustrator)
This regional guide takes information and color illustrations from the noted SIBLEY GUIDE TO BIRDS, focusing on those species found from California to the Rocky Mountains. A color-coordinated map locates the favorite haunts of local birds. With more than 700 distinct birds contained within, this guide is designed to be carried about on birding ...
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Projects for the Birder's Garden: Over 100 Easy Things That You Can Make to Turn Your Yard and Garden Into a Bird-Friendly Haven
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Fern Marshall Bradley (Editor), Yankee Magazine (Editor)
Create your own private nature preserve-with dozens of ingenious ideas to turn a typical backyard into a beautiful natural habitat for birds and other wildlife. Experience the gratification of watching birds gobble seeds and other treats from your homemade bird feeder. Look on with delight as a mother bird tends to her babies in the protective ...
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Audubon Backyard Birdwatcher: Birdfeeders & Bird Gardens
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Robert Burton, Stephen W Kress, PH.D., Roger Tory Peterson (Adapted by)
Illustrated with plentiful, detailed color photographs, this handbook provides guidance on attracting birds to birdfeeders, including species profiles, a behavior guide, and bird survival. It also addresses landscaping for birds, including planting advice, supplemental feeding, water in the garden, and a regional guide to plants and birds.
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John James Audubon: The Making of an American
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Richard Rhodes
From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rhodes comes the first major biography of John James Audubon in 40 years, and the first to illuminate fully the private and family life of the master illustrator of the natural world.
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Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds
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Bernd Heinrich
In this accessible and highly entertaining account, illustrated with the author's own illuminating photographs and drawings, a biologist shares his journey to understand the complex behavior patterns of the raven. A New York Times Notable Book for 1999.
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Have You Seen Birds?
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Joanne F Oppenheim
"Oppenheim's catchy sing-song text is so much fun it could stand on its own as a poem to memorize or a song to sing, but what a treat to have illustrations that are equally intriguing".--Christian Science Monitor. Full color.
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Birding by Ear: Eastern and Central North America
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Richard K Walton, Robert W Lawson, Roger Tory Peterson (Editor)
Owls, thrushes, woodpeckers, and the maddeningly confusing sparrows and warblers--the songs and calls of these and other Eastern US birds (85 in all) are presented in this three-CD set. Using mnemonic devices and descriptions, the authors make it easy to identify them all. Their presentation is sensibly organized around similar sounds and similar ...
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Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America
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Kenn Kaufman, Rick Bowers, Nora Bowers
Beginner or expert, every birder needs a field guide that is accurate, readable, and easy to use. Updated for 2005, this back-to-basics edition is produced by one of the foremost birding experts, with a clear and direct approach to recognizing every North American bird. Full color.
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Birds of America
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John James Audubon
This collection of 435 full-color reproductions of Audubon's paintings of birds are almost exactly one-half of the original life-size paintings. Descriptions of each print is written by Dr. Colin Harrison and Cyril Walker, scientific officers of the British Museum of Natural History.
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Field Guide to Western Birds
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Roger Tory Peterson
This classic guide includes all species found in North America west of the 100th meridian and north of Mexico. With 165 color paintings showing more than 1,000 birds from 700 species, with summer and winter ranges, breeding grounds and other data on easy-to-read maps.
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A Neotropical Companion: An Introduction to the Animals, Plants, and Ecosystems of the New World Tropics
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John C Kricher, Andrea S Lejeune (Illustrator)
Widely praised, "A Neotropical Companion" remains a book of unparalleled value to tourists, students, and scientists alike. It is an extraordinarily readable introduction to the American tropics, the lands of Central and South America, their rainforests and other ecosystems, and the creatures that live there. 177 color illustrations.
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The Birder's Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds: Including All Species That Regularly Breed North of Mexico
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Professor Paul R Ehrlich, David S Dobkin, Darryl Wheye
The first affordable encyclopedia of bird behavior and biology covers the habitats of 660 North American bird species and provides the information field guides don't have room to include. Illustrated.
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Eastern Region
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Donald Stokes, Lillian Q Stokes
This clear introductory guide for birders includes some helpful features: organization of birds by plumage colors, color tab indexes, tips on choosing binoculars, and attracting birds to gardens and feeders.
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Attracting Birds to Your Backyard: 536 Ways to Turn Your Yard and Garden Into a Haven for Your Favorite Birds
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Sally Roth
Transform a backyard into birdland with this A-to-Z compendium of useful information and tips. Bestselling author Sally Roth covers everything one needs to know, from migration patterns and feeding to territorial fights and water gardens. Includes recipes for custom blends of birdseed. 352 color illustrations.
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Field Guide to the Birds of North America
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National Geographic Society
This field guide of choice for serious birders combines accurate illustrations with useful maps and text in an easily portable format. Textual information includes notes on identification, behavior, habitat, and song; the illustrations depict individual species in varying plumages.
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