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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America - 2nd Edition

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Compact and comprehensive, this guide features 715 bird species, plus regional populations, found west of the Rocky Mountains.

Now completely revised and updated, the authoritative guide to over 700 birds of the American West from renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times bestselling author David Sibley

Entries include stunningly accurate illustrations—more than 5,046 in total—with descriptive captions pointing out the most important field marks. Each entry also includes the most current information concerning frequency, nesting, behavior, food and feeding, voice description, and key identification features.

This improved edition includes:
• Updated habitat, description, behavior, and conservation text for each species account and all family pages.
• New and revised illustrations of species and regional forms.
• New design featuring species accounts in columns, allowing for better comparison and more illustrations and text.
• Current taxonomic order and up-to-date common names.
• All maps revised to reflect the most current range information.
• More species and rarities included.

The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America contains more than 652 updated maps drawn from information contributed by 110 regional experts across the continent, and shows winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges.

Paperback
504 pages

Series:
Sibley Guides

Publisher:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Edition:
2nd Edition

Published:
March 29, 2016

Subjects:
Nature
Birdwatching Guides
Animals - Birds
Science
Life Sciences - Zoology - Ornithology

EAN:
: 9780307957xxx

Physical Dimensions:
4.8" x 7.78"

Shipping Weight:
1.46 lbs.

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