The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America
The culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, the new STOKES FIELD GUIDE includes more species, more photographs, and more useful identification information than any other photographic field guide.\ The guide features 853 North American bird species and more than 3,400 stunning color photographs. And yet it's portable enough to fit in your pocket!\ The photographs cover all significant plumages, including male, female, summer, winter, immature, morphs, important...
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The culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, the new STOKES FIELD GUIDE includes more species, more photographs, and more useful identification information than any other photographic field guide.The guide features 853 North American bird species and more than 3,400 stunning color photographs. And yet it's portable enough to fit in your pocket!The photographs cover all significant plumages, including male, female, summer, winter, immature, morphs, important subspecies, and birds in flight. Also included* the newest scientific and common names and phylogenetic order;* special help for identifying birds in flight through important clues of behavior, plumage, and shape;* detailed descriptions of songs and calls;* important behavioral information;* key habitat preferences of each species; and* the newest range maps, detailing species' winter, summer, year-round ranges, and migration routes.
\ From Barnes & Noble"If John James Audubon were alive today," write this book's authors, "he'd be using a digital camera, a large telephoto lens, and PhotoShop to create bird images." We suspect that this famed naturalist would also be seen toting a copy of The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America. This "paperback plus" has it all: detailed entries for 853 continental bird species; 3,400 color photographs; and a bonus CD that features 663 bird sounds. No doubt about it: This authoritative 853-page guide is a must-have for any true bird lover.\ \ \ \ \ \ About.com Birding GuideThe Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America is an easy-to-use, superbly designed field guide that is detailed enough to be useful for birders of all experience levels. Highly recommended, this field guide is sure to be a delightful addition to any birder's library.\ \
