National Geographic Birding Essentials

National Geographic Birding Essentials

Author: Jonathan K. Alderfer

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781426201356

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Offers tips and advice for how to improve bird watching skills, from choosing equipment and guides to where to watch and what features to look for when trying to identify a bird.


National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America, 2nd Edition

National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America, 2nd Edition

Author: Jonathan Alderfer

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1426220626

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You don't have to be an experienced birder to enjoy this guide! With hundreds of illustrations and a user-friendly format, you'll soon be spotting and identifying birds in your locale in no time. The updated text highlights the latest trends in birding and the most up-to-date ornithological information. -- adapted from back cover


National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States

National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States

Author: Mel White

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780792254836

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Pinpoints the best places to view more than four hundred species of birds, utilizing color photographs and maps to identify bird sanctuaries, national and state parks, wildlife refuges, nature trails, and other birding locales.


Bird-watcher's Bible

Bird-watcher's Bible

Author: Jonathan K. Alderfer

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1426209649

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A guide to bird watching covers topics ranging from mythology and birdhouses to the work of Audubon and Angry Birds, combining images with trivia, top ten lists, and bird watching guidelines.


National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Pennsylvania

National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Pennsylvania

Author: Jonathan Alderfer

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780792255628

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Designed to fit in a backpack or pocket for easy access, each of these handy and popular bird field guides comprises 272 pages and features about 175 birds organized by family as approved by the American Ornithological Union. Standard features include: Locator Map at the front listing regional birding hotspots; Introduction by an expert on where to find the state's top birds; How-To-Use Section with general tips on birding and advice on making the most of the guide; 125 Easy-Access Individual Entries providing a photograph of the bird in its habitat, recognition clues, specific details on behavior, habitat, and local sites, plus a special "Field Note" with artwork for extra help in tricky identifications; Alphabetical Index with life list; and Color-coded Index. Pennsylvania offers a winning variety of city and country birds. See the bright-colored, vocal Yellow-billed Cuckoo; the migratory Snow Goose; the stunning Red-Tailed Hawk; the olive Acadian Flycatcher, and more.


Bird Guide of North America

Bird Guide of North America

Author: Jonathan K. Alderfer

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13:

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Profiles one hundred bird species from coast to coast, offers information about topics ranging from bird calls to behaviors, and provides complementary sidebars, range maps, and instructions for building birdhouses and bird feeders.


National Geographic Bird Coloration

National Geographic Bird Coloration

Author: Geoffrey Edward Hill

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1426205716

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Why is a cardinal red and a bluebird blue? How has color camouflage evolved? These are just a few of the fascinating questions explored in this work on coloration and plumage, and their key role in avian life. 200 full-color photos.