The Sibley field guide to birds of eastern North America
Record details
- ISBN: 067945120X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780679451204 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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431 p. : col. ill., maps ; 20 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Key to the species accounts -- Bird topography -- Loons and grebes -- Tubenoses -- Pelecaniformes -- Anhinga and cormorants -- Wading birds -- Swans and geese -- Dabbling ducks -- Diving ducks -- Diurnal raptors -- Upland game birds -- Gruiformes -- Shorebirds -- Skuas, jaegers, and gulls -- Terns and skimmers -- Alcids -- Pigeons and doves -- Parrots and their allies -- Cuckoos and their allies -- Owls -- Goatsuckers -- Swifts -- Hummingbirds -- Kingfishers -- Woodpeckers -- Tyrant flycatchers -- Shrikes and vireos -- Jays, crows, and their allies -- Larks -- Swallows -- Chickadees, nuthatches, and their allies -- Wrens -- Dipper, kinglets, and gnatcatchers -- Thrushes -- Mimids -- Pipits -- Waxwings -- Starlings, mynas, and bulbuls -- Wood-warblers -- Tanagers, cardinals, and their allies -- Emberizine sparrows and their allies -- Icterids -- Finches and old world sparrows. |
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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 681 .S535 2003 | 30775305472616 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
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Summary
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. Now comes a new portable guide from David Sibley that every birder will want to carry into the field. Compact and comprehensive, this new guide features 650 bird species plus regional populations found east of the Rocky Mountains. Accounts include stunningly accurate illustrations--more than 4,200 in total--with descriptive caption text pointing out the most important field marks. Each entry contains new text concerning frequency, nesting, behavior, food and feeding, voice description, and key identification features. Accounts also include brand-new maps created from information contributed by 110 regional experts across the continent. The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America is an indispensable resource for all birders seeking an authoritative and portable guide to the birds of the East.