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Birds -- North America -- Identification.
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Birds -- North America -- Identification.
MARC Display
The
National
Audubon
Society
birds
of
North
America
: the
complete
guide
to
birding
--
with
full-color
photographs
,
updated
range
maps
, and
authoritative
notes
on
voice
,
behavior
,
habitat
,
nesting
, and
conservation
status
.
Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Call #:
598.097 N277
Subjects
Birds
--
North
America
--
Identification.
ISBN:
9780525655671 (pbk)
Alternate title:
Birds
of
North
America
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
907 p. : color ill., color
maps
; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"From the most trusted name in
birding
--
beloved by millions, backyard enthusiast and expert alike
--
comes a completely new and definitive
guide
to the
birds
of
North
America
: the most comprehensive,
authoritative
, and up-to-date work of its kind. Developed by the creators of the bestselling
Audubon
field guides, this master
guide
is the result of a collaboration between leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers. An indispensable reference, it covers more than 800 species, with nearly 5,000
full-color
photographs
of
birds
in their natural
habitat
, often with four or five
photographs
for each species. For ease of use, the book includes a glossary and a robust index, and is arranged according to the American Ornithological
Society
's 2019
Birds
of
North
and Middle
America
Checklist--with
birds
sorted by taxonomic orders and grouped by family, so that related species are presented together.
Range
maps
, reflecting the impacts of climate change, accompany nearly every species, along with a physical description, information on
voice
,
nesting
,
habitat
, similar species, and an important new category on
conservation
status
. Essays by leading scholars in each field provide holistic insights into the world of
birds
. Whether trying to determine which owl is interrupting your dinner, or tracking down all of the wood warblers that arrive in spring, readers will come to rely on this work of remarkable breadth, depth, and elegance. It is a must-have reference for the library of any birder, and is certain to become the number-one
guide
in the field"--Publisher.
Other authors:
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
National
Audubon
Society
.
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