Birds of North America

By Wood, Tom & Williamson, Sheri & Glassberg, Jeffrey

Publishers Summary:
Jeffrey Glassberg, author of the extremely popular Butterflies of North America, continues to fly high as he enters the world of birds. Done in the same beautiful format as Butterflies, this in-depth beginner's field guide leads you through the avian wonders of North America, explaining in full detail their range, diet, size, habitat, and other attributes. Dr. Glassberg presents an astonishing array of captivating creatures big and small--from the great blue heron to the black-capped chickadee, the long-tailed hawk to ruby-throated hummingbird. With full-color photographs and maps throughout, and information on bird watching, feeding, and conservation, it's the perfect reference for amateur ornithologists, nature-lovers, and anyone at all.

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ISBN
978-1-40272-821-1
Publisher
Sterling


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Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 2005

This guide is intended for beginners who wish to identify common birds but do not need to know how to distinguish between a juvenile little blue heron in its white phase from a reddish egret. (For this kind of identification, turn to David Allen Sibley's The Sibley Guide to Birds or volumes in the "Peterson Field Guides" series.) Husband-and-wife conservationists Wood and Sheri Williamson and bird watcher Jeffrey Glassberg (Butterflies of North Ame...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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