National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 3rd Edition : Featuring More Than 1,000 Species with the Most Detailed Information Found in a Single Volume by Jonathan Alderfer (2021, Hardcover)
National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, Hardcover by Alderfer, Jonathan (EDT); Dunn, Jon L. (EDT); Lehman, Paul (CON); Barry, Jessie H. (CON); Brinkley, Edward S. (CON), ISBN 1426221886, ISBN-13 9781426221880, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Examines more than eighty avian families, including an overview of plumage, behavior, distribution, taxonomy, and conservation, and describes all 962 species, covering identification, similar species, voice, status, and distribution.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDisney Publishing Worldwide
ISBN-101426221886
ISBN-139781426221880
eBay Product ID (ePID)8050095519
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleNational Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 3rd Edition : Featuring More Than 1,000 Species with the Most Detailed Information Found in a Single Volume
Number of Pages752 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicLife Sciences / Zoology / Ornithology, Birdwatching Guides, Animals / Birds, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreNature, Science
AuthorJonathan Alderfer
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2 in
Item Weight72.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2022-304212
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal598.097
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisMore an encyclopedia than a field guide, National Geographic's Complete Birds is a browsable treasure trove of facts. This comprehensive volume profiles every bird observable in the continental United States and Canada, featuring species accounts with details that include calls and songs, breeding behaviors, molting patterns, and the vast extent of their polar and neotropical migrations. The precision maps, illuminating photographs, and more than 4,000 exquisite pieces of annotated art make this the biggest and best bird book ever. This third edition, thoroughly updated, includes- Information on more than 1,000 species and subspecies Overviews of every family Organization reflecting current taxonomy 850 range maps, more than half updated since the last edition Sidebars on identification challenges such as distinguishing between Bay-breasted and Blackpoll Warblers in fall or separating the various species of white egrets These 752 pages add up to a lifetime of learning for all devoted birders, from those just beginning birders to those who have been building their life lists for decades., The most up-to-date and comprehensive source on North American bird identification, distribution, behavior, habitat, and conservation concerns available today.