The warbler guide
Record details
- ISBN: 0691154821 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780691154824 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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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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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QL 696 .P2438 S74 2013 | 30775305472483 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Warbler Guide
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Summary
The Warbler Guide
A field guide that revolutionizes warbler identification 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 Warbler Guide enables you to quickly identify any of the 56 species of warblers in the United States and Canada. This groundbreaking guide features more than 1,000 stunning color photos, extensive species accounts with multiple viewing angles, and an entirely new system of vocalization analysis that helps you distinguish songs and calls. The Warbler Guide revolutionizes birdwatching, making warbler identification easier than ever before. For more information, please see the author videos on the Princeton University Press website. Covers all 56 species of warblers in the United States and Canada Visual quick finders help you identify warblers from any angle Song and call finders make identification easy using a few simple questions Uses sonograms to teach a new system of song identification that makes it easier to understand and hear differences between similar species Detailed species accounts show multiple views with diagnostic points, direct comparisons of plumage and vocalizations with similar species, and complete aging and sexing descriptions New aids to identification include song mnemonics and icons for undertail pattern, color impression, habitat, and behavior Includes field exercises, flight shots, general identification strategies, and quizzes A complete, page-by-page audio companion to all of the 1,000-plus songs and calls covered by the book is available for purchase and download from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Macaulay Library by using the link at www.TheWarblerGuide.com