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OverviewPopular, proven format: the first edition (9781591930310) sold more than 36,000 copies Market: According to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, about 20% of the population are active bird watchers, spending more than $40 billion on the hobby, annually Not intimidating: geared toward the average bird watcher with bird species organized by color for easily identifying them New edition with more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights Author routinely attracts more than 100 people to his speaking events and writes a popular column distributed to newspapers in the Midwest and Northeast Readers have become fans of Stan’s style and flair for nature observations and interpretations All-in-one source of information, facts, photos, and tidbits in a concise guide Extreme value: massive information for under $20 Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stan TekielaPublisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated Imprint: Adventure Publications, Incorporated Edition: 2nd Revised edition ISBN: 9781647551988ISBN 10: 1647551986 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 19 May 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsIntroduction What’s New? Why Watch Birds in California? Observation Strategies: Tips to Identify Birds Bird Basics Bird Color Variables Bird Nests Who Builds the Nest? Fledging Why Birds Migrate How Do Birds Migrate? How to Use This Guide Range Maps Sample Pages The Birds Black Black and White Blue Brown Gray Green Orange Red White Yellow Birding on the Internet Checklist/Index by Species Observation Notes More by Stan Tekiela About the AuthorReviewsAuthor InformationNaturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children’s books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 25 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |