Description
A concise and comprehensive illustrated guide
The Nearctic region, which spans most of North America, including Canada and Greenland, is home to an incredibly rich diversity of birdlife. This illustrated guide covers more than 900 bird species yet is succinct, compact, and easy to use, making it the essential companion for birders and travelers alike. Birds of North America and Greenland features 102 stunning color plates that depict every species and every type of plumage in males, females, and juveniles. Concise species accounts describe key identification features, with information on habitat, songs, and calls. This field-ready guide also includes color distribution maps.- Covers more than 900 bird species found in the Nearctic region
- Features 102 stunning color plates that depict every species
- Includes concise species accounts and color distribution maps
- Succinct, compact, and easy to use
Author: Norman Arlott
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 10/30/2011
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780691151403
ISBN10: 0691151407
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Birdwatching Guides
- Nature | Animals | Birds
- Nature | Regional
About the Author
Norman Arlott is one of the world's leading bird artists. His books include Birds of the West Indies and the two-volume Birds of Europe, Russia, China, and Japan (all Princeton).