The Birder's Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds, Including All Species that Regularly Breed North of Mexico. Illustrated by Shahid Naeem.

Ehrlich, Paul R.; Dobkin, David S.; Wheye, Darryl.

Editore: New York: A Fireside Book Published by Simon & Schuster Inc., (). First Paperback Edition., 1998

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Octavo, softbound (slick, full-color illustrated butter yellow stiff wrappers), 785 pp. Very Good+, with slight sunning to spine. From lower cover: This is the most complete and authoritative reference book about the birds of North America -- up to date and in field-guide format. The Birder's Handbook is the first of its kind: a portable library of fascinating information not included in your identification guide. For each of the 646 species of birds that breed in North America, The Birder's Handbook will tell you at a glance: Where the bird nests, and which sex(es) build(s) the nest; how many eggs the bird lays, what they look like, which parent incubates and for how long, and how the young are cared for; Food preferences and foraging habits. You will also find information about displays and mating, wintering, conservation status, and much more. In addition, The Birder's Handbook contains some 250 short essays covering all aspects of avian natural history. Ornithology, Natural History, Birds, Birding yslic. Codice articolo vot427

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Titolo: The Birder's Handbook: A Field Guide to the ...

Casa editrice: New York: A Fireside Book Published by Simon & Schuster Inc., (). First Paperback Edition.

Data di pubblicazione: 1998

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