Birds of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia

Marvel at the majesty of Ospreys, navigate the ocean with storm-petrels, and nest with Mourning Doves, all while learning about the richness of the birds' lives, the complexities of their habits, and how we can help keep their populations vibrant and aloft for generations to come.

About the author

Ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler is a research associate in the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, and a scientific affiliate of the American Bird Conservancy. He is the author of more than a dozen nature books, including Birds of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia and North on the Wing: Travels with the Songbird Migration of Spring.Renowned photographer Middleton Evans is the author of Rhapsody in Blue: A Celebration of North American Waterbirds and The Miracle Pond: Baltimore's Patterson Park, Wild beyond Imagination.

Summary

Marvel at the majesty of Ospreys, navigate the ocean with storm-petrels, and nest with Mourning Doves, all while learning about the richness of the birds' lives, the complexities of their habits, and how we can help keep their populations vibrant and aloft for generations to come.

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Beehler, Bruce (Research Scientist and Field Natur Beehler, Bruce (Research Scientist and Field Naturalist Beehler, Bruce M Beehler, Bruce M. Beehler, Bruce M. (Research Scientist and Field Na Beehler, Bruce M. (Research Scientist and Field Naturalist Beehler
• Assisted by: Middleton Evans (Photographs), Robbins Chandler S. (Foreword)
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781421427331
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2733-1
• No. of pages: 480
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Tierwelt: Vögel und Vogelbeobachtung: Sachbuch, Maryland, NATURE / Animals / Birds, District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), Delaware, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Zoology: birds (ornithology), Birds (ornithology), Wildlife: birds & birdwatching, Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest, District Of Columbia (Washington, Dc), PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional