Birding by Ear Set : Western North America

Name: Birding by Ear Set : Western North America
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ISBN: 9780395975251

ISBN-10: 0395975255

ISBN-13: 9780395975251

Edition: 1999

Authors: Richard K. Walton, Robert W. Lawson, John Sill, Roger Tory Peterson

List price: $30.00

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Birding by Ear: Western is a unique and important new tool for birders. Now they can master one of the most useful and difficult field skills - the ability to recognize birds by their songs and calls. Birding By Ear: Western points out exactly what to listen for to tell one bird from another. As the Peterson Field Guide groups birds by visual similarity, Birding by Ear: Western groups them by acoustic similarity. Dick Walton and Bob Lawson have arranged ninety-one common species into nineteen intelligible learning groups - "sing-songers," "trillers," "name-sayers," "warbling songsters," and many others. The entertaining and educational narrative does the same job as the arrows in the…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
Binding: Compact Disc
Pages: 64
Size: 6.00" wide x 5.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world"s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation, as well as numeroushonorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars, and the Peterson Field Guidesï¿½ are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.