Sparrows & Finches of the Great Lakes Region & Eastern North America
Title | Sparrows & Finches of the Great Lakes Region & Eastern North America PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Earley |
Publisher | Firefly Books |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781552977071 |
A field guide to sparrows and finches.
Warblers of the Great Lakes Region and Eastern North America
Title | Warblers of the Great Lakes Region and Eastern North America PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Earley |
Publisher | Firefly Books |
Total Pages | 138 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781552977095 |
A field guide to warblers.
Hawks & Owls of the Great Lakes Region & Eastern North America
Title | Hawks & Owls of the Great Lakes Region & Eastern North America PDF eBook |
Author | Chris G. Earley |
Publisher | Firefly Books |
Total Pages | 134 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781552978474 |
Birds of prey can be particularly difficult to track for a variety of reasons: - Nocturnal behavior - Remote habitats - Migratory patterns - Swift flight speeds Hawks and Owls depicts both the subtle differences and rich diversity among these awe-inspiring birds. With crisp, clean photographs and precise identification notes, this guide makes quick and accurate classifications easier. The families of birds includes: New world vultures Osprey, kites, eagles, hawks and allies Caracara and falcons Barn and bay owls Typical owls The information on each species is concisely organized and includes the differences between male and female, seasonal and immature plumage, morphs and distinctive markings. Color pictures and range maps accompany the text. The 180 photographs from award-winning photographers show these birds in their natural environments through the seasons. Comparison pages group similar-looking birds on a single page for quick reference. Hawks and Owls is a sturdy, pocket-sized field guide that will be indispensable to naturalists, students and birders at all levels of experience, from Florida to Ontario.
Finches and Sparrows
Title | Finches and Sparrows PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Clement |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 512 |
Release | 2010-08-30 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1408135302 |
This is a guide to 'true' finches and sparrows illustrating all the species, many races and most sex and age variations, with almost 950 portraits. The maps accompanying the illustrations show breeding and wintering ranges for all species. Although the guide is not primarily intended for cagebird enthusiasts, it will also be useful for those wishing to know more about the species encountered in captivity.
How to Know the Birds
Title | How to Know the Birds PDF eBook |
Author | Ted Floyd |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 308 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1426220030 |
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Sparrows of the United States and Canada
Title | Sparrows of the United States and Canada PDF eBook |
Author | David Beadle |
Publisher | Helm |
Total Pages | 340 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Emberizidae |
ISBN |
The authors of A Guide to the Identification and Natural History of the Sparrows of the United States and Canada (1996) further pursue this region's 64 taxa of sparrows in this comprehensive collection of some 350 color photos; line drawings; and referenced entries specifying bird measurements, habitat, behavior, voice, similar species, geographic variation, distribution (with map), conservation status, molt, and hybrids. Rising is a zoologist at the U. of Toronto; Beadle is an independent birder and illustrator. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.
Life Histories of North American [birds].: Cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings, towhees, finches, sparrows and allies, pt. 1-3
Title | Life Histories of North American [birds].: Cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings, towhees, finches, sparrows and allies, pt. 1-3 PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Cleveland Bent |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 710 |
Release | 1919 |
Genre | Birds |
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