Kaufman Field Guide to Nature of New England - Brossura

Kaufman, Kenn; Kaufman, Kimberly

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ISBN 10: 061845697X ISBN 13: 9780618456970

Casa editrice: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012

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Whether you’re walking in the woods or along the beach, camping, hiking, canoeing, or just enjoying your own backyard, this book will help identify all your nature discoveries. With authoritative and broad coverage, using nontechnical and lively language and more than 2,000 color photographs, this guide is an essential reference for nature lovers living in or visiting New England.

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AWARDS
· Two-time winner of the American Birding Association's lifetime achievement award, their highest honor.
· Voted to elective membership in the American Ornithologists' Union.
PRAISE For Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding: There is no one out there, no matter how grizzled a veteran, who won’t learn something from this book. -American Birding Association The Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011) deserves a spot on your natural history book shelf. Anyone with a keen interest in identifying birds will find this book makes the learning process more enjoyable—and that truly understanding what we see and hear can make birding more fun.-Better Homes and Gardens, bhg.com For Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America: "His colorful, practical and very portable book aims to become the new standard in the field...Kaufman's guide is revolutionary..."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "Kaufman's book is compact and user-friendly, with handy indexes and color-keyed tabs for easy reference."--The Wall Street Journal  "Kaufman's [Birds of North America] comes with a technological breakthrough...the results are clear, colorful, and impressive."--Time Magazine  "If you buy only one guide to the birds of this continent, this is the book."--Boston Globe "If there's a perfect field guide to birds, it's Kenn Kaufman's new Birds of North America."--Pittsburg Post Gazette For Peterson Field Guide to Advanced Birding: "Well-known birder and author Kenn Kaufman presents some of North America's most challenging bird-identification conundrums in this guide for the advanced birder... Improve your birding skills and add more species to your life list with this excellent resource."--Amazon.com "Another winner in the esteemed series."--Booknews, Inc.


AWARDS
· Two-time winner of the American Birding Association's lifetime achievement award, their highest honor.
· Voted to elective membership in the American Ornithologists' Union.
PRAISE For Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding: There is no one out there, no matter how grizzled a veteran, who won’t learn something from this book. -American Birding Association The Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011) deserves a spot on your natural history book shelf. Anyone with a keen interest in identifying birds will find this book makes the learning process more enjoyable—and that truly understanding what we see and hear can make birding more fun.-Better Homes and Gardens, bhg.com For Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America: "His colorful, practical and very portable book aims to become the new standard in the field...Kaufman's guide is revolutionary..."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "Kaufman's book is compact and user-friendly, with handy indexes and color-keyed tabs for easy reference."--The Wall Street Journal "Kaufman's [Birds of North America] comes with a technological breakthrough...the results are clear, colorful, and impressive."--Time Magazine "If you buy only one guide to the birds of this continent, this is the book."--Boston Globe "If there's a perfect field guide to birds, it's Kenn Kaufman's new Birds of North America."--Pittsburg Post Gazette For Peterson Field Guide to Advanced Birding: "Well-known birder and author Kenn Kaufman presents some of North America's most challenging bird-identification conundrums in this guide for the advanced birder... Improve your birding skills and add more species to your life list with this excellent resource."--Amazon.com "Another winner in the esteemed series."--Booknews, Inc.

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Whether you’re walking in the woods or along the beach, camping, hiking, canoeing, or just enjoying your own backyard, this book will help identify all your nature discoveries. With authoritative and broad coverage, using nontechnical and lively language and more than 2,000 color photographs, this guide is an essential reference for nature lovers living in or visiting New England.
KENN KAUFMAN, one of the world's foremost naturalists, is the originator of the Kaufman Field Guide series, which includes books on birds, butterflies, mammals, and insects.

KIMBERLY KAUFMAN is the executive director of the Black Swamp Bird Observatory in Ohio and a contributing editor to Birds & Blooms magazine.

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• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 061845697X
• ISBN 13: 9780618456970
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 416