Covers the world of birds in detail and gives information on the techniques of successful birdwatching with color and black and white illustrations.
With over 1,250 alphabetically arranged entries, this is a comprehensive encyclopedic handbook for all lovers of birdlife in the United States and Canada.
The Birdwatcher's Companion
T NATURE / HOBBIES THE BIRD WATCHER'S C O MP A NIO N The Birdwatcher's Companion combines the birding adventures and advice of an experienced birder with a journal in which veteran and novice birders alike can record their own ...
"--Rick Bonney, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology "If Roger Tory Peterson's Field Guide to the Birds was birdwatching's Rosetta Stone, this book is birding's Magna Carta.
But this book doesn’t just contain fascinating snippets of information, it also offers extracts from the finest writing about birds over the centuries.
The Birdwatcher's Companion: An Encyclopaedic Handbook of North American Birdlife
The Birdwatchers Companion
In this approach to ornithology, self-confessed bad birdwatcher Simon Barnes gives readers the confidence and motivation to get pleasure from one of the simplest, cheapest hobbies there are - watching birds, without letting birdwatching get ...
Thirty full-page illustrations of U.S. and Canadian species include an oriole perched in a tree and a bald eagle diving for fish. Captions identify where species nest.
A birdwatcher's journal from the folks at BirdNote, the public radio feature celebrating our avian friends.