Birds of the Rocky Mountains
Birds of the Rocky Mountains

Author: Paul A. Johnsgard

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 1992-03-01

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780803275744

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"This comprehensive reference work . . . describes in detail 354 species found in a 353,000 square mile area, from the 40th parallel in Colorado north to the 52nd parallel in Canada; from the western border of Idaho to the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming. . . . Here a visitor to any of the major national parks in the Rocky Mountain region can have quick access to the abundance and seasonality of a given species. In addition, a comprehensive introduction describes the predominant life zones of the region, and over a dozen maps illustrate such significant features as precipitation patterns, vegetation community types, and major physiographic provinces. The book is well written and an essential guide for the birder who visits the Rockies."?Indiana Audubon Quarterly Birds as common as the bobwhite and blue-winged teal and as rarely seen as the great egret are featured in Paul A. Johnsgard's informative book, profusely illustrated with drawings and color plates.

Birds of the Rocky Mountains
Birds of the Rocky Mountains

Author: Chris Fisher

Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing

Published: 2022-04

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781774511381

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Over 320 common and interesting species of birds found in the Rocky Mountains region are brought to life by colorful illustrations and detailed descriptive text. Species accounts include characteristics for quick identification.

Rocky Mountain Birds
Rocky Mountain Birds

Author: Paul Johnsgard

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2011-11-04

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 160962016X

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"Part I outlines the habitats, ecology, and bird geography of the Rocky Mountains north of the New Mexico-Colorado border, including recent changes in the ecology and avifauna of the region. It provides detailed lists of major birding locations and guidance about where to search for specific Rocky Mountain birds. Part 2 considers all 328 regional species individually, with information on their status, habitats and ecology, suggested viewing locations, and population."--Back cover

Rocky Mountain Birds
Rocky Mountain Birds

Author: Garrick Pfaffmann

Publisher: People's Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781882426287

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Highlights 37 easy-to-identify birds as a basis for describing the roles and characteristics of birds within the Rocky Mountain region. Emphasis is placed on identification, nesting and feeding behaviors, migration patterns, roles in ecosystems and more. Features full color photographs--

Birding Rocky Mountain National Park
Birding Rocky Mountain National Park

Author: Scott Roederer

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9781555663186

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Rocky Mountain National Park is a destination for birders from around the world. No other locale offers such ready access to the pristine high-elevation habitat required by species such as White-tailed Ptarmigan, Brown-capped Rosy Finch, Blue Grouse, Gray Jay, Black Swift, Northern Pygmy-owl, Three-toed Woodpecker, Williamson's Sapsucker, Band-tailed Pigeon, and Pine Grosbeak. In Birding Rocky Mountain National Park, author Scott Roederer takes you on a tour of the Park's best birding areas. In great detail, he describes where to find the most sought-after birds of the montane forests and alpine tundra. From when to go to where to park, he'll lead you to specific places to find White-tailed Ptarmigan on Trail Ridge Road and to an out-of-the-way part of the Park where Black Swifts are regularly sighted roadside. He'll show you how to make the most of an all-too-short vacation by telling you where to find the best birding for the most species. Join him on a world-class birding adventure to Rocky Mountain National Park.

Birds of the Rockies
Birds of the Rockies

Author: Leander S. Keyser

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2020-07-18

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 3752319267

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Reproduction of the original: Birds of the Rockies by Leander S. Keyser

Birds of the Canadian Rockies
Birds of the Canadian Rockies

Author: George Wilby Scotter

Publisher: Calgary : Fifth House Publishers

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13:

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Birds of the Canadian Rockies is a comprehensive guide featuring birds from the entire Canadian Rocky Mountain region, including national and provincial parks, and wilderness areas. Perfect for nature lovers, backpackers, travellers, and backyard birders of all ages and skills, this conveniently-sized and easy-to-use book is a Rocky Mountain classic. Each of the more than 200 bird descriptions contains fascinating information about the bird's appearance, habits, and environment, and is accompanied by a beautiful and accurate colour photograph. It also contains maps, diagrams of bird parts, common and scientific names, a list of bird families covered, a glossary of terms, hints on where to look for birds, and a detailed bird checklist. In this book, Dr. Scotter interprets over thirty years of field study in language the layman can readily understand. His vivid descriptions combine with the photographic artistry of Tom Ulrich and Edgar T. Jones to produce a reference guide without peer.