The Birds of North America, with an Atlas of 100 Plates
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Release : 1860
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Release : 1860
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Author : Jacob Henry Studer
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Page : 440 pages
File Size : 35,95 MB
Release : 1897
Category : Birds
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Author : Charles Johnson Maynard
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Page : 102 pages
File Size : 36,24 MB
Release : 1906
Category : Birds
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Author : Steve N. G. Howell
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 32,32 MB
Release : 2014-02-16
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0691117969
The first comprehensive illustrated guide to North America's vagrant birds Rare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 stunning color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions—the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans. It explains the causes of avian vagrancy and breaks down patterns of occurrence by region and season, enabling readers to see where, when, and why each species occurs in North America. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, taxonomy, age, sex, distribution, and status. Rare Birds of North America provides unparalleled insights into vagrancy and avian migration, and will enrich the birding experience of anyone interested in finding and observing rare birds. Covers 262 species of vagrant birds found in the United States and Canada Features 275 stunning color plates that depict every species Explains patterns of occurrence by region and season Provides an invaluable overview of vagrancy patterns and migration Includes detailed species accounts and cutting-edge identification tips
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Page : 524 pages
File Size : 18,74 MB
Release : 1860
Category : Birds
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Author : Walters, Frank, Firm, Booksellers, New York
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Page : 908 pages
File Size : 10,99 MB
Release : 1926
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Author : John Graham Bell
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File Size : 32,13 MB
Release : 1895
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Page : 446 pages
File Size : 41,20 MB
Release : 1882
Category : Scientists
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Author : Jonathan Alderfer
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 14,67 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780792255628
Designed to fit in a backpack or pocket for easy access, each of these handy and popular bird field guides comprises 272 pages and features about 175 birds organized by family as approved by the American Ornithological Union. Standard features include: Locator Map at the front listing regional birding hotspots; Introduction by an expert on where to find the state's top birds; How-To-Use Section with general tips on birding and advice on making the most of the guide; 125 Easy-Access Individual Entries providing a photograph of the bird in its habitat, recognition clues, specific details on behavior, habitat, and local sites, plus a special "Field Note" with artwork for extra help in tricky identifications; Alphabetical Index with life list; and Color-coded Index. Pennsylvania offers a winning variety of city and country birds. See the bright-colored, vocal Yellow-billed Cuckoo; the migratory Snow Goose; the stunning Red-Tailed Hawk; the olive Acadian Flycatcher, and more.
Author : United States National Museum
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Page : 1264 pages
File Size : 21,89 MB
Release : 1876
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