NORTH AMERICAN DUCKS, GEESE, and SWANS IDENTIFICATION GUIDE

NORTH AMERICAN DUCKS, GEESE, and SWANS IDENTIFICATION GUIDE
ISBN-10
0692079025
ISBN-13
9780692079027
Language
English
Published
2018-05-15
Author
Frank Todd

Description

This book is a richly detailed photographic guide to to the Ducks, Geese, and Swans of north America, including the Hawaiian Islands and the U.S. Territories in Pacific Ocean. The photographs, mostly by the author, were selected to highlight plumage phases and variation and behavioral postures. Brief text describes the different categories of waterfowl and brief bullet points highlight important identification features. Range maps and population estimates are noted in the text and some details of morphology are also provided in an Appendix.

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