A Birder's Guide to Eastern Massachusetts
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Published: 1994
Total Pages: 316
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Birding Journal
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Publisher: Adventure Publications
Published: 2011-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781591933182
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRecord your favorite birding moments inside this perfect birding companion. Note which birds you see, and when and where you saw them. Document the birds eating at your feeder. Compare first arrivals from year to year. Keep track of your life list and more. Whether you're a beginning bird watcher or a seasoned birder, this beautiful journal - with its sophisticated art and elegant style - is a book you'll use again and again.
Bird Observer of Eastern Massachusetts
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Published: 1984
Total Pages: 716
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKBirding Cape Cod
Author: Cape Cod Bird Club
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Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780975850220
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA field guide to one of the world's premier birding locations, this volume makes it easy to take this sublime pastime to the next level. With a breakdown of the Cape into regions, towns, and favorite birding areas, the guide includes a section on pelagic birding, detailed maps that indicate items of interest, birding hot spots, and even parking locations. A section on the descriptions of Cape Cod specialty species is also included as are explanations of when to bird, what to look for, and in which habitats to find birds. A useful checklist of the birds of the Cape, helpful cross references, and a complete index for quick reference round out this perfect field guide for both visitors to and residents of Cape Cod.
Birds of New England
Author: Roger Burrows
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781551053844
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFull of interesting facts and useful information, Birds of New England is a field guide geared to both the casual backyard observer and the experienced naturalist. The book features 350 of New England's most abundant or notable bird species, each one illu
The Image of the City
Author: Kevin Lynch
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 1964-06-15
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780262620017
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe classic work on the evaluation of city form. What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles, Boston, and Jersey City, formulates a new criterion—imageability—and shows its potential value as a guide for the building and rebuilding of cities. The wide scope of this study leads to an original and vital method for the evaluation of city form. The architect, the planner, and certainly the city dweller will all want to read this book.
Private Lives of Garden Birds
Author: Calvin Simonds
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2012-08-28
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1612121993
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBrimming with stories, wisdom, and expert knowledge, this delightful book gives enthusiasts a peek into the private worlds of eleven North American birds: swallows, blue jays, chickadees, song sparrows, house sparrows, phoebes, mockingbirds, crows, red-winged blackbirds, robins, and hummingbirds. Calvin Simonds shows you how to really observe these birds -- how to interpret the caws of crows, recognize blue jays from their facial markings, understand the flight patterns of swallows. You'll be enthralled as you eavesdrop on a group of sparrows trading songs in a "hootenanny," feel the dry grip of a chickadee's claws on your fingers, tramp through a summer meadow to visit a phoebe, and much more.
Wild Birds of New England
Author: Chester Albert Reed
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Published: 1912
Total Pages: 66
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Author: Steve N. G. Howell
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2014-02-16
Total Pages: 448
ISBN-13: 0691117969
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first comprehensive illustrated guide to North America's vagrant birds Rare Birds of North America is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 stunning color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions—the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans. It explains the causes of avian vagrancy and breaks down patterns of occurrence by region and season, enabling readers to see where, when, and why each species occurs in North America. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, taxonomy, age, sex, distribution, and status. Rare Birds of North America provides unparalleled insights into vagrancy and avian migration, and will enrich the birding experience of anyone interested in finding and observing rare birds. Covers 262 species of vagrant birds found in the United States and Canada Features 275 stunning color plates that depict every species Explains patterns of occurrence by region and season Provides an invaluable overview of vagrancy patterns and migration Includes detailed species accounts and cutting-edge identification tips
