A Birder's Guide to Southern California
Author : Brad Schram
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,36 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Bird watching
ISBN : 9781878788177
Introduction to Birds of the Southern California Coast
Author : Joan Easton Lentz
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 25,31 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780520243217
Book Description
This easy-to-use handbook is a must for anyone who wants to leave behind Southern California's noisy freeways and crowded beaches in search of the wild places where birds can be found. A perfect companion for excursions from San Luis Obispo County to the Mexican border, it is designed to familiarize birdwatchers, hikers, naturalists, residents, and travelers with the appearance and behavior of 120 of the most common coastal birds. 120 color plates.
A Birder's Guide to Southern California
Author : Brad Schram
Publisher : American Birding Association
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 30,21 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781878788238
Book Description
A BIRDER'S GUIDE TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA All serious North American birders eventually end up in Southern California. This is not due to Hollywood, Disneyland, or Malibu beaches. The vast, varied topography that is Southern California has recorded over 555 naturally occurring bird species, many of which are near endemics to its geography. Each of Southern California's many habitats offers its own specialties, and this guide will help you to find them all. Sooner or later, dedicated birders must come to Southern California. The birding routes, with instructions and exact mileages between suggested stops, guide resident and visiting birders to hundreds of birding sites. New to this edition are chapters covering Kern River Valley, the rugged Clark Mountain wilderness, southeastern California's Blythe region, Sespe Condor Sanctuary, coastal Ventura County, and birding hot spots in suburban San Fernando Valley.
Birds of Southern California
Author : Kimball Garrett
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,76 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780964081086
Book Description
Birds of Southern California is a pocket-sized photographic guide to the 350 birds of Southern California. The main section of the book, Species Accounts, features each bird with color photographs and a companion page describing the bird, their food preference, behavior, voice, habitat, where and when they can be found. The book will appeal to casual and beginning birders with its 550 superb photographs and information on the basic of bird watching, detail descriptions of the habitats in Southern California, a regional checklist, and the importance of habitat conservation.
American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California
Author : Alvaro Jaramillo
Publisher : American Birding Association S
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,62 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781935622505
Book Description
"The "American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California" includes more than 300 species birders are most likely to see in the state. Illustrated with nearly 450 crisp, color photographs, it includes clearly written descriptions along with tips of when and where to see birds penned by an expert Californian birder."--Provided by publisher.
How to Know the Birds
Author : Ted Floyd
Publisher :
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 49,7 MB
Release : 2019
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1426220030
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States
Author : Mel White
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 38,90 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780792254836
Book Description
Pinpoints the best places to view more than four hundred species of birds, utilizing color photographs and maps to identify bird sanctuaries, national and state parks, wildlife refuges, nature trails, and other birding locales.
Birds of Southern California
Author : Greg R. Homel
Publisher : Quick Reference Pub Incorporated
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 12,58 MB
Release : 2011-03-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781936913954
Book Description
Birds of Southern California is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to the incredibly varied birdlife ofSouthern California, from the coast to the mountains to the inland deserts, Salton Sea and Lower Colorado River Valley. Stunning digital photographs depict130species of common and notable birds enabling users to identify nearly every commonly-occurring and regional bird specialty they encounterday or nightin an area spanning from Morro Bay south along the Pacific Coast (including the Channel Islands) to the Mexican Border, east to the Nevada and Arizona State linesand all points between. Aimed at beginning and intermediate birders, the guide will easily fit into any daypack, pocket or glove compartment, facilitating easy field identificationwhether in a backyard, on a family vacation, or a serious birding trip visiting the best birding hot spots inthe Southland.
Birder's Guide to Northern California
Author : LoLo Westrich
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,87 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Birds
ISBN : 9780872010635
Book Description
Whatever your level of birding expertise, this book will show you the best places to seek birds close to home, and then keep you rolling through northern California's exceptional and varied habitats in search of more.
Birds of the Los Angeles Region
Author : Kimball Garrett
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,14 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Bird watching
ISBN : 9780964081055
Book Description
A pocket-sized photographic guide to the common birds of the Los Angeles region with full-page color photographs of each bird and accompanying identification information. Covers over 300 birds located within a 50 mile radius of downtown Los Angeles. Also includes the basics of bird watching, attracting birds to your yard, selecting binoculars, and a regional checklist. Written by local birding experts ? perfect for beginning and intermediate birders.
