National Geographic Birding Essentials All the Tools, Techniques, and Tips You Need to Begin and Become a Better Birder

Name: National Geographic Birding Essentials All the Tools, Techniques, and Tips You Need to Begin and Become a Better Birder
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ISBN: 9781426201356

ISBN-10: 1426201354

ISBN-13: 9781426201356

Edition: 2007

Authors: Jon L. Dunn, Jonathan Alderfer, Jonathan K. Alderfer, Jon Dunn, National Geographic Society (U.S.) Staff

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Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related outdoor activity in the U.S., with at least a million new birders a year estimated to join an already robust group some 80 million strong. For these beginning and intermediate enthusiasts,National Geographic Birding Essentialsis a must. Comprehensive and authoritative, yet engaging and user-friendly, it teaches readers how to begin and improve their birding... what to look and listen for... and how to make sense of what they see and hear. A unique visual component shows actual field guide pages and how to read them, while another compares the same bird in photography versus artwork and explains how to use both for species identification.…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Disney Publishing Worldwide
Publication date: 10/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.06" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.946




The Pleasures of Birding



Getting Started



Status and Distribution



Parts of a Bird



How to Identify Birds



Variation in Birds



Identification Challenges



Fieldcraft



Taxonomy and Nomenclature


Glossary


Additional Reading


Index


Acknowledgments and Illustration Credits