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Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Perfect for the anti-aviary (or bird fanatic with a sense of humor), this snarky illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and--let's face it--true. Featuring 50 common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or White-Breasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and details exactly why they suck with humorous, yet angry, ink...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The Nearctic region, which spans most of North America including Canada and Greenland, is home to an incredibly rich diversity of bird life. This illustrated guide covers more than 900 bird species; yet it is succinct, compact, and easy to use, making it the essential companion for birders and travelers alike.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
These new volumes deliver in-depth information on every bird officially recorded in the specified area, with illustrated accounts of the different plumages and life stages, along with hundreds of color-coded range maps. A full-color visual index makes the content easily accessible.
Author
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Arranged by region and taxonomic order, every songbird is depicted life-sized; each photograph is accompanied by a short description with essential information on identification and the particular species, habits, and behavior. Every species entry also includes a map showing where the species can be found, as well as a fact grid listing key details such as common and scientific name, length, food, habitat, status, and voice. Inside you'll find fun...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Easily identify bird species west of the Great Plains with this comprehensive photographic guide. A book for avid bird watchers young and old! These pages feature high-quality photographs and full-pages details of well-known and rare species of Western North American birds, for quick and easy identification in the wild. This informative guide book profiles the extraordinary range of birds found in Western North America. The pages of the book are...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This is the only photographic field guide you need to enjoy bird-watching in Eastern North America. It uses a photographic approach to profile the extraordinary range of birds found in Eastern North America. The highest-quality photography brings nearly 500 species to life on the page, capturing their beauty and making identification quick and effortless...The 393 species most commonly seen east of the Rocky Mountains are featured in full-page profiles...
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