Bibliograph

The new birder's guide to birds of North America, Bill Thompson III ; illustrations by Julie Zickefoose and Michael DiGiorgio

Type

Label

The new birder's guide to birds of North America, Bill Thompson III ; illustrations by Julie Zickefoose and Michael DiGiorgio

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 348-350) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The new birder's guide to birds of North America

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

854944297

Responsibility statement

Bill Thompson III ; illustrations by Julie Zickefoose and Michael DiGiorgio

Series statement

Peterson field guides

Summary

Covering 300 of the most common birds in the United States and Canada, this guide has just the right amount of information about how to identify birds, where and when to look for them, what they sound like, and how they behave

Table Of Contents

What is birding? -- Getting started in bird watching -- Identification basics -- Field skills -- Birding manners -- Birding by habitat -- "Outside the box" tips for improving your birding skills -- Be green : ten things you can do for birds -- How to use this guide -- Tips for beginning bird watchers -- Debunking some bird myths -- You might be a birder if... -- Species accounts -- Resources -- Glossary

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Guide to birds of North America

Classification