Birding in the American West A Handbook
$10.00 USD • Used
With much detailed info. on finding and identifying birds. Includes numerous drawings and photos. In excellent shape, but with highlighting on perhaps 6 or so interior pages; otherwise clean, brig...
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With much detailed info. on finding and identifying birds. Includes numerous drawings and photos. In excellent shape, but with highlighting on perhaps 6 or so interior pages; otherwise clean, bright and firm. ; Comstock books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages
From Publisher:
From the Great Plains to the Arctic tundra, the American West, including Alaska, is home to a stunning variety of birds. This indispensable volume, both a field guide and a site-finding guide, provides an ideal introduction to the pleasures of birding west of the Mississippi. Featuring practical but little-known tips for identifying birds, it will be welcomed by beginning as well as seasoned birders. Birding in the American West: A Handbook*tells where to go, what birds to look for, and how to identify them.*describes the exciting and varied bird habitats found in the West.*is heavily illustrated with drawings and photographs to help birders inthe field.*spells out useful techniques for distinguishing among similar-lookingspecies and addresses difficult cases in far greater detail than dostandard field guides.*features species accounts with valuable information on bird location, behavior, and field marks.*presents detailed listings by state on where to find birds, with anemphasis on the microhabitats of especially sought-after birds.*teaches bird-finding and bird-identifying skills applicable anywhere.
Product Info
ISBN: 080148328X
ISBN-13: 9780801483288
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Year: 2000
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
Seller Info
BluebirdBooks
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Website: http://www.bluebirdbooks.com
Country: United States
