Sparrows and Finches of the Great Lakes Region And

Name: Sparrows and Finches of the Great Lakes Region And
Price: 5.5 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781552977071

ISBN-10: 1552977072

ISBN-13: 9781552977071

Edition: 2003

Authors: Chris Earley, Chris Earley

List price: $16.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

2 new & used from $5.50

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Firefly Books, Limited
Publication date: 4/10/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Chris Earley



LBJs (Little Brown Jobs) and you


How to use this book (terminology)


A note to beginners


The quotes


Taxonomy


Classification of the birds in this book


Identification features


Sparrow & finch look-alikes


Seasonal status of sparrows & finches


Listing of 45 species each on a double page spread and illustrated with multiple photographs


The listing includes common and Latin species name, description, range map, graphic representation of the female's breast pattern, and identification prompts.


Eastern Towhee


American Tree Sparrow


Chipping Sparrow


Clay-colored Sparrow


Field Sparrow


Vesper Sparrow


Lark Sparrow


Savannah Sparrow


Grasshopper Sparrow


Henslow's Sparrow


Le Conte's Sparrow


Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow & Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow


Seaside Sparrow


Fox Sparrow


Song Sparrow


Lincoln's Sparrow


Swamp Sparrow


White-throated Sparrow


Harris's Sparrow


White-crowned Sparrow


Dark-eyed Junco


Junco Vagrants


Smith's Longspur


Lapland Longspur


Snow Bunting


Northern Cardinal


Rose-breasted Grosbeak


Blue Grosbeak


Indigo Bunting


Dickcissel


Pine Grosbeak


Purple Finch


House Finch


Red Crossbill


White-winged Crossbill


Common Redpoll


Hoary Redpoll


Pine Siskin


American Goldfinch


Evening Grosbeak


House Sparrow


What can I do to help sparrows & finches?


References


Cheat sheets


Index


Comparison charts of similar birds with chart to aid in differentiation, cross referenced to the species listings.


Sparrows with Rufous Crowns Comparison


Ammodramus Sparrow Comparison


Blue Grosbeak / Indigo Bunding Comparison


Purple / House Finch Comparison


Redpoll Comparison


Streaked Underparts Comparison


Unstreaked or Faintly Streaked Underpart Comparison


Author notes