Paperback. Condizione: New. A photographic field guide with one bird featured per page. Each concise species account includes measurements, scientific name, identification description, voice, behavior, and the habitat it is likely to be found in. The perfect companion for anyone wanting to learn more about the natural history and diversity of the state's birds, along with when and where to see them. From the shores of Lake Erie in the north to the long and winding Ohio River of its eastern and southern border, Ohio provides amazingly diverse habitats for birds. The hilly Appalachian region of the east and south contain some of the most diverse woodlands in the United States. The northwest region known as the Great Black Swamp has many marshes and wetlands. And along the shore of Lake Erie sits one of the most famous birding sites in the world-the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. Known as the 'warbler capital of the world,' many thousands of birds stop along along their migration routes during the spring and fall. Ohio has many protected areas for birds including a national park, three national wildlife refuges, and over 3.5 million acres of IBAs (Important Bird Areas). The Buckeye State is truly one of the best places to see birds year-round in the U.S.A. From geese to grosbeaks, owls to warblers, grouse to waxwings, Ohio is truly a birder's paradise. Written by expert Ohio birder Ethan Kistler and filled with gorgeous color images by Brian E. Small, the American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Ohio is the perfect companion for anyone wanting to learn more about the natural history and diversity of the state's birds and when and where to see them.
Flexi-binding. Condizione: New. A photographic field guide with one bird featured per page. Each concise species account includes measurements, scientific name, identification description, voice, behavior, and the habitat it is likely to be found in. <P>Minnesota lies at the crossroads of four major landscapes - prairie grasslands, deciduous woods, coniferous forest and aspen parkland. Each area has distinct habitats for plants and animals and offers unique opportunities for viewing birds. This new book in the American Birding Association Field Guide series build on the excellence of previous titles: Respected Minnesotan native birder - 550 beautiful color photographs featuring over 300 bird species in natural habitats - Clear and concise introduction, identification, habitat, and birdsong text - Tips on when and where to see birds - Organized by type of bird from waterfowl to finches - Complete state checklist, detailed state map, index, and quick index - Perfect portable book for beginning to intermediate birders.
Paperback. Condizione: New. A photographic field guide with one bird featured per page. Each concise species account includes measurements, scientific name, identification description, voice, behavior, and the habitat it is likely to be found in. <P>The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California includes more than 300 species birders are most likely to see in the state. Illustrated with nearly 450 crisp, color-photographs, it includes clearly written descriptions along with tips of when and where to see birds penned by an expert Californian birder. <P>California has it all for birders - lush coastal coniferous forests, dry chaparral, oak woodlands, grasslands, alpine slides, riparian valleys, watered suburbs, and desert scrubs. Hundreds of types of birds nest in the Golden State or stop by seasonally on migration routes. California has one of the largest state and federal parks programs, as well as extensive protected wildlife areas, which preserve and protect bird habitats. From geese and ducks, herons and storks, eagles, hawks, and owls to hummingbirds, warblers, and sparrows, California is one of the finest birding destinations on earth. It's the perfect companion for anyone interested in the amazing diversity and beauty of California's birds.