Backyard Birds of Illinois
Backyard Birds of Illinois

Author: Estrella Fenimore

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2008-07

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1423603575

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BACKYARD BIRDS IS AN EXCITING SERIES of books that explores the top twenty-five backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled size scale that allows the reader to quickly identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by a stunning color photograph and specific description, including identification marks, behavior, habitat, and nesting style-even the song the bird makes! As an added feature, author Bill Fenimore also provides expert tips for building the ultimate backyard bird sanctuary, from creating birdbaths and planting proper foliage to offering a bird's favorite foods. Fenimore was awarded the Ludlow Griscom Award, the American Birding Association's highest honor. Bird-watching is one of the most popular activities in the United States, with approximately fifty-one million bird-watchers nationwide. Bird-watching is a $6 million business. More than $400 million is spent each year on bird-related magazines and books. The series will soon include all fifty states. Author is a franchisee of Wild Bird Center, which has more than eighty locations in twenty-nine states.

Birds of Illinois Field Guide
Birds of Illinois Field Guide

Author: Stan Tekiela

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2022-07-12

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 1647552389

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Get the New Edition of Illinois’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Illinois, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 117 species of Illinois birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: 117 species: Only Illinois birds Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Illinois Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

The Birds of Illinois
The Birds of Illinois

Author: H. David Bohlen

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 9780253315601

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Shows and describes the characteristics and behavior of birds commonly found in Illinois

Chicago Birds
Chicago Birds

Author: James Kavanagh

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781620051764

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The Windy City isn't just a hub for commercial airlines: over 8 million birds migrate through town each autumn and spring. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an eco-region map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike.

Illinois Common Birds
Illinois Common Birds

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13:

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This activity book is designed to supplement the information provided in the Illinois Common Birds poster from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). When using this book, students will become familiar with the traits and appearance of 18 bird species commonly seen in Illinois. The information and activities can help you to meet the following Illinois Learning Standards: 12.B.2a; 12.B.2b.