Field Guide To North American Birds National Geographic Vinyl Cover

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Field guide to north american birds national geographic vinyl cover.

Buy national audubon society field guide to north american birds. The book has audubon s typical heavy duty vinyl cover which flexes nicely in the hand yet is durable enough for years of use. This classic guide just keeps evolving and improving. Reflecting years of research and observation of north american birds the stokes field guide includes more species photos and useful identification information for birdwatchers than any other guide.

National geographic field guide to the birds of north america. He is a consultant for birding magazine and former chair of the american birding association s checklist committee. Its vinyl cover its glossy pages filled with portraits of birds not ordinary birds but perfect birds simply makes one catch her breath in awe. Geographic coverage of field guides.

Jonathan alderfer is chief consultant for national geographic s birding program and a widely published author and field guide illustrator. North america is defined as from north of the mexican border to the far north plus adjacent islands and seas within 200 nautical miles off the. Reviews of the national geographic field guide to the birds of north america sixth edition. And yet it s portable enough to fit in your pocket.

National geographic field guide to the birds of north america 7th edition jonathan alderfer. National geographic field guide to the birds of this fully revised edition of the best selling north american bird field guide is the most up to date guide on the market. His book is a field. National geographic field guide to birds of north america is a reference book and field guide to birds of the united states and canada the first edition was published 1983 by the national geographic society there have subsequently been six additional editions.

Perfect for beginning to advanced birders it is the only book organized to match the latest american ornithological society taxonomy with. A 10 increase in illustrations plates now sprinkled with text to point out key features updated range maps comprehensive subspecies maps and other useful new features. The 7th edition of the national geographic field guide to the birds of north america covers 1 023 species that reside migrate or have been documented as accidentals or exotics in north america. The nat geo guide includes all species known to breed in north america described as the land extending northward from the northern border of mexico plus adjacent islands and seas within about 200 miles of the coast.

A celebrated illustrator writer ornithologist and educator peterson directly followed audubon s footsteps in depicting the birds of north america but with two differences.