Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and calls of birds of the countryside

Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and calls of birds of the countryside

Author: Lang Elliott

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780811729642

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A text and audio guide to the songs and calls of 35 common birds of meadow, woodland, marsh, and seashore habitats in eastern and central North America. This superb collection of field recordings offers unparalleled access to the sound repertoires of birds of the countryside. Book jacket.


Common Birds and Their Songs

Common Birds and Their Songs

Author: Lang Elliott

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780395912386

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Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas.


The Calls of Frogs and Toads

The Calls of Frogs and Toads

Author: Lang Elliott

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780811729680

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These superb collections of field recordings and descriptions offer unparalleled access to the sounds and calls of numerous popular and less well known birds and amphibians. Each book and CD provides an introduction to the sound repertoire of species living in eastern and central North America--a variety of calls from each species are included, along with an in-depth description and explanation of their significance. In addition to color photographs of the most common species, the text offers a fascinating look at the science of avian and amphibian calls, making these guides indispensable aids for the outdoor enthusiast.


Know Your Bird Sounds

Know Your Bird Sounds

Author: Lang Elliott

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781878194060

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A complete guide to the songs & calls of 35 common birds of meadow, woodland, marsh, & seashore settings.


Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and calls of yard, garden, and city birds

Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and calls of yard, garden, and city birds

Author: Lang Elliott

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9780811729635

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A text and audio guide to the songs and calls of 35 common birds of residential settings, city parks, and urban areas in eastern and central North America. This superb collection of field recordings offers unparalleled access to the sound repertoires of yard, garden, and city birds. Book jacket.


The Bird Watching Answer Book

The Bird Watching Answer Book

Author: Laura Erickson

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2009-11-04

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1603428062

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Learn the how’s and why’s of bird behavior, from flirtatious mating practices and gorgeous birdsong to flying south for the winter. In this lively reference book, Laura Erickson addresses hundreds of real-life questions sent in to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the world’s foremost authority on birds. With expert advice on bird watching techniques and equipment, feeding and housing birds, protecting habitats, and much more, Erickson guides you through the intricacies of the avian world with a contagious passion for our feathered friends.


Collins Bird Songs and Calls

Collins Bird Songs and Calls

Author: Geoff Sample

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2010-05

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 0007339763

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A unique beginner's guide to bird song with 3 CDs of crystal-clear digital recordings and a comprehensive guide to identifying more complex songs and calls. The new Collins Bird Songs and Calls includes re-recorded versions of the original habitat CDs - ensuring that they are even clearer, but just as atmospheric - introducing the user to the major bird habitats of Britain and the birds that live in them. This new edition also features a third CD containing a unique guide to identifying more complex songs and calls, with tips on what aspects of the song or call are the distinguishing characteristics. Beginning with simple, similar-sounding songs, it gradually moves through more difficult distinctions and on to a comprehensive section on passerine calls. Species that often occur in the same habitat are treated together. An accompanying full-colour guide explores the historical background to how recordings of bird songs and calls have developed and been appreciated over the years along with species accounts of the behaviour of all of our common birds. Collins Bird Songs and Calls will help you to quickly appreciate the wonderful range of bird voices and discover just what bird song is all about. A walk in the park will never be the same again.


The Complete Home Learning Sourcebook

The Complete Home Learning Sourcebook

Author: Rebecca Rupp

Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 882

ISBN-13: 0609801090

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Lists all the resources needed to create a balanced curriculum for homeschooling--from preschool to high school level.