A Field Guide to Warblers of North America

Informationen zum Autor Kimball Garrett has worked as the ornithology collections manager at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the book review editor of Birding . He has also served as president of the Western Field Ornithologists.   Klappentext All 60 North American species are described in detail, from field marks and vocalizations to mating habits and preferred habitats; 32 color paintings use the unique Peterson Identification System to show clearly the marks that distinguish one bird from another - in confusing fall as well as colorful spring plumages; 141 color photographs accompany the species descriptions; 60 color maps show where each species can be seen at different times of the year and 13 drawings depict parts of warblers and bird behaviors. Zusammenfassung The first comprehensive field guide to North American warblers describes all 60 species in detail, from field marks and vocalizations to mating habits and preferred habitats. The 32 color paintings use the unique Peterson Identification System to indicate what distinguishes one bird from another. 141 color photographs show various plumages for each species, and 60 large color maps show species' ranges.

Product details

• Authors: John Dunn, Jon Dunn, Jon L. Dunn, Jon/ Garrett Dunn, Kimball Garrett, Kimball L. Garrett
• Assisted by: Thomas R. Schultz (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.09.1997
• EAN: 9780395783214
• ISBN: 978-0-395-78321-4
• No. of pages: 656
• Dimensions: 121 mm x 184 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Nature guide; Non-fiction book; Reference works, NATURE: Reference, NATURE: Birdwatching Guides, NATURE: Animals / Birds