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The warbler guide / Tom Stephenson and Scott Whittle ; drawings by Catherine Hamilton.
Warblers are among the most challenging birds to identify. They exhibit an array of seasonal plumages and have distinctive yet oft-confused calls and songs. The guide enables birders to quickly identify any of the 56 species of warblers in the United States and Canada.
Record details
- ISBN: 0691154821 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780691154824 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 560 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2013
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 555-556) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How to use this book -- Icons and key terms -- How to use the maps -- Topographic tour -- What to notice on a warbler -- Aging and sexing warblers -- Understanding sonograms -- How to listen to warbler songs -- Learning chip and flight calls -- Visual finder guides -- Warbler song finder charts -- Chip call finder -- Flight call finder -- Species accounts -- Quiz and review -- Warblers in flight -- North American warbler taxonomy -- Measurements -- Silhouettes -- Habitat and behavior. |
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| Subject: | Wood warblers > United States > Identification. Wood warblers > Canada > Identification. Birdsongs > United States > Identification. Birdsongs > Canada > Identification. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | QL 696 .P2438 S74 2013 | 30775305472483 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Warbler Guide
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Table of Contents
The Warbler Guide
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| How to Use This Book | p. 6 | |
| Icons and Key Terms | p. 8 | |
| How to Use the Maps | p. 10 | |
| Topographic Tour | p. 12 | |
| What to Notice on a Warbler | p. 16 | |
| Aging and Sexing Warblers | p. 56 | |
| Understanding Sonograms | p. 62 | |
| How to Listen to Warbler Songs | p. 68 | |
| Learning Chip and Flight Calls | p. 90 | |
| Visual Finder Guides | p. 100 | |
| Warbler Song Finder Charts | p. 116 | |
| Chip Call Finder | p. 130 | |
| Flight Call Finder | p. 134 | |
| Species Accounts | p. 138 | |
| American Redstart Male | p. 138 | |
| American Redstart F/l yM | p. 146 | |
| Audubon's Bright | p. 476 | |
| Audubon's Drab | p. 480 | |
| Bay-breasted Bright | p. 150 | |
| Bay-breasted Drab | p. 156 | |
| Black-and-white | p. 160 | |
| Blackburnian Bright | p. 166 | |
| Blackburnian Drab | p. 172 | |
| Blackpoll Spring | p. 176 | |
| Blackpoll Fall | p. 182 | |
| Black-throated Blue Male | p. 186 | |
| Black-throated Blue Female | p. 192 | |
| Black-throated Gray | p. 196 | |
| Black-throated Green | p. 202 | |
| Blue-winged | p. 208 | |
| Brewster's | p. 214 | |
| Canada | p. 216 | |
| Cape May Bright | p. 222 | |
| Cape May Drab | p. 228 | |
| Cerulean | p. 232 | |
| Chestnut-sided Bright | p. 238 | |
| Chestnut-sided Drab | p. 244 | |
| Colima | p. 248 | |
| Common Yellowthroat AdM | p. 254 | |
| Common Yellowthroat F/l yM | p. 260 | |
| Connecticut Bright | p. 264 | |
| Connecticut Drab | p. 270 | |
| Crescent-chested | p. 498 | |
| Fan-tailed | p. 500 | |
| Golden-cheeked | p. 274 | |
| Golden-crowned | p. 502 | |
| Golden-winged | p. 280 | |
| Grace's | p. 286 | |
| Gray-crowned Yellowthroat | p. 504 | |
| Hermit | p. 294 | |
| Hooded | p. 300 | |
| Kentucky | p. 306 | |
| Kirtland's | p. 312 | |
| Lawrence's | p. 214 | |
| Louisiana Waterthrush | p. 318 | |
| Lucy's | p. 324 | |
| MacGillivray's Bright | p. 330 | |
| MacGillivray's Drab | p. 336 | |
| Magnolia Bright | p. 340 | |
| Magnolia Drab | p. 346 | |
| Mourning Bright | p. 350 | |
| Mourning Drab | p. 356 | |
| Myrtle Bright | p. 476 | |
| Myrtle Drab | p. 480 | |
| Nashville | p. 360 | |
| Northern Parula | p. 366 | |
| Northern Waterthrush | p. 372 | |
| Olive Warbler | p. 522 | |
| Orange-crowned | p. 378 | |
| Ovenbird | p. 384 | |
| Painted Redstart | p. 390 | |
| Palm | p. 396 | |
| Pine | p. 402 | |
| Prairie | p. 410 | |
| Prothonotary | p. 416 | |
| Red-faced | p. 422 | |
| Rufous-capped | p. 506 | |
| Slate-throated | p. 508 | |
| Swainson's | p. 428 | |
| Tennessee | p. 434 | |
| Townsend's | p. 440 | |
| Tropical Parula | p. 510 | |
| Virginia's | p. 446 | |
| Wilson's | p. 452 | |
| Worm-eating | p. 460 | |
| Yellow | p. 466 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | p. 520 | |
| Yellow-rumped Bright | p. 476 | |
| Yellow-rumped Drab | p. 480 | |
| Yellow-throated | p. 492 | |
| Similar Non-warbler Species | p. 512 | |
| Hybrid Warblers | p. 524 | |
| Quiz and Review | p. 526 | |
| Warblers in Flight | p. 534 | |
| North American Warbler Taxonomy | p. 540 | |
| Measurements | p. 542 | |
| Silhouettes | p. 544 | |
| Habitat and Behavior | p. 546 | |
| Glossary | p. 549 | |
| Resources | p. 555 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 557 | |
| Photo Credits | p. 558 | |
| Index | p. 559 |
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