Author: David Michael Bird
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781553631941
Category : Bird watching
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
Birds of Western Canada
Author: David Michael Bird
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781553631941
Category : Bird watching
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781553631941
Category : Bird watching
Languages : en
Pages : 439
Book Description
Birds of Western Canada
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 074408590X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Ideal for Canadian birdwatchers and bird lovers of every age! Each of these regional field guides are filled with page after page of magnificent close-up photographs and helpful full-page profiles of hundreds of commonly seen species. With an East / West division made at the 100th meridian (approximately Winnipeg) these handy books offer scientifically accurate and readable accounts of notable characteristics and information everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. These invaluable reference guides are both detailed and accessible, with a user-friendly format that will make it easy for birders to enjoy either studying one species account at a time or browsing to make cross comparisons. + Features over 350 full-colour photographs + Each page includes a notes section for recording bird-watching activities + Both titles include rare birds About the Editor - David M. Bird is Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology and former Director of the Avian Science and Conservation Centre at McGill University. As a past president of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists, a director with Bird Studies Canada, and a Fellow of the American Ornithologists’ Union, he has received several awards for his conservation and education efforts. Dr. Bird is a regular columnist for both Bird Watcher’s Digest and Canadian Wildlife and is the author of several books and over 200 scientific publications. He is the consultant editor for DK’s Birds of Canada, Birds of Eastern Canada, Birds of Western Canada, and Pocket Birds of Canada. Visit his website at www.askprofessorbird.com.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 074408590X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Ideal for Canadian birdwatchers and bird lovers of every age! Each of these regional field guides are filled with page after page of magnificent close-up photographs and helpful full-page profiles of hundreds of commonly seen species. With an East / West division made at the 100th meridian (approximately Winnipeg) these handy books offer scientifically accurate and readable accounts of notable characteristics and information everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. These invaluable reference guides are both detailed and accessible, with a user-friendly format that will make it easy for birders to enjoy either studying one species account at a time or browsing to make cross comparisons. + Features over 350 full-colour photographs + Each page includes a notes section for recording bird-watching activities + Both titles include rare birds About the Editor - David M. Bird is Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology and former Director of the Avian Science and Conservation Centre at McGill University. As a past president of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists, a director with Bird Studies Canada, and a Fellow of the American Ornithologists’ Union, he has received several awards for his conservation and education efforts. Dr. Bird is a regular columnist for both Bird Watcher’s Digest and Canadian Wildlife and is the author of several books and over 200 scientific publications. He is the consultant editor for DK’s Birds of Canada, Birds of Eastern Canada, Birds of Western Canada, and Pocket Birds of Canada. Visit his website at www.askprofessorbird.com.
Birds of Western Canada
Author: Percy Algernon Taverner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Birds of Western Canada
Author: Percy Algernon Taverner
Publisher: National Museum of Canada, 1928 (Ottawa : F. A. Acland, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty)
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Publisher: National Museum of Canada, 1928 (Ottawa : F. A. Acland, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty)
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Pocket Birds of Canada
Author:
Publisher: DK Canada
ISBN: 9781553632672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher: DK Canada
ISBN: 9781553632672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Birds of Canada
Author: David M. Bird
Publisher: DK Canada
ISBN: 9781553632849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher: DK Canada
ISBN: 9781553632849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Birds of Western Canada 2nd Edition
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1553632974
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ultimate photographic guide to over 400 birds species found in western Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages. Updated in this 2nd edition to reflect the latest taxonomic data, Birds of Western Canada is the complete guide to 410 species of birds found west of the 100th Meridian in Canada, including the most common species and rare birds. Perfect for both dedicated and casual bird watchers, this regional guide includes stunning full-color photographs revealing individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 387 most commonly seen birds are given full-page profiles with readable accounts detailing notable characteristics and information on everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. Information on similar birds is provided to make differentiation easy, from game birds and waterfowl to shorebirds and swifts, to owls, wood warblers, finches, and more. Written by a team of more than 30 birders and ornithologists with expertise in particular species or families, and produced in association with David M. Bird, Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology at McGill University, this updated edition of Birds of Eastern Canada
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1553632974
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ultimate photographic guide to over 400 birds species found in western Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages. Updated in this 2nd edition to reflect the latest taxonomic data, Birds of Western Canada is the complete guide to 410 species of birds found west of the 100th Meridian in Canada, including the most common species and rare birds. Perfect for both dedicated and casual bird watchers, this regional guide includes stunning full-color photographs revealing individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 387 most commonly seen birds are given full-page profiles with readable accounts detailing notable characteristics and information on everything from behavior and habitat to nest construction and conservation status. Each profile also features diagrams of flight patterns and statistics of size, wingspan and lifespan. Information on similar birds is provided to make differentiation easy, from game birds and waterfowl to shorebirds and swifts, to owls, wood warblers, finches, and more. Written by a team of more than 30 birders and ornithologists with expertise in particular species or families, and produced in association with David M. Bird, Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology at McGill University, this updated edition of Birds of Eastern Canada
A Field Guide to Western Birds
Author: Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780395514245
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes 165 full-color paintings show more than 1,000 birds from 700 species and 441 range maps.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780395514245
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes 165 full-color paintings show more than 1,000 birds from 700 species and 441 range maps.
Birds of British Columbia
Author: Glenn Bartley
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 192705169X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
More species of birds breed in British Columbia annually than anywhere else in Canada. Additionally, hundreds of migratory birds spend a portion of the year here, making BC a birdwatcher's paradise. It doesn't matter if you're a gung-ho, out-in-the-field birdwatcher or if you enjoy winged friends from the serenity of your back porch, Birds of British Columbia is an easy way to get the best views of more than 100 of the different birds in this province. From the rare Marbled Murrelet to the common Steller's Jay, ferocious falcons to timid towhees, Glenn Bartley has captured the beauty of BC's feathered fliers in this stunning collection of photographs. Whether you're looking for an elusive Boreal Owl or simply want to revel in the magnificence of a swooping Peregrine Falcon, Bartley's incredible photographs of birds in their natural habitats will make even the ubiquitous gull look extraordinary.
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 192705169X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
More species of birds breed in British Columbia annually than anywhere else in Canada. Additionally, hundreds of migratory birds spend a portion of the year here, making BC a birdwatcher's paradise. It doesn't matter if you're a gung-ho, out-in-the-field birdwatcher or if you enjoy winged friends from the serenity of your back porch, Birds of British Columbia is an easy way to get the best views of more than 100 of the different birds in this province. From the rare Marbled Murrelet to the common Steller's Jay, ferocious falcons to timid towhees, Glenn Bartley has captured the beauty of BC's feathered fliers in this stunning collection of photographs. Whether you're looking for an elusive Boreal Owl or simply want to revel in the magnificence of a swooping Peregrine Falcon, Bartley's incredible photographs of birds in their natural habitats will make even the ubiquitous gull look extraordinary.
Birds of Southwestern British Columbia
Author: Richard James Cannings
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 9781894384964
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Annotation This beautiful little volume will delight and inspire bird lovers who live in or are visiting southwestern BC. An amazing amount of useful information is packed into this handy, portable guide, which will appeal both to experienced birders wanting to learn more about the behaviour and habitat of local species and to beginners who are still learning to identify them. Along with rich, full-colour photos of each species, you'll find a map of the region covered, information on birding equipment, habitat descriptions, and tips on when to go birding and how to attract birds to your yard. Pages are colour-coded according to related species, and the guide is organised by families so that related species are shown together.
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 9781894384964
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Annotation This beautiful little volume will delight and inspire bird lovers who live in or are visiting southwestern BC. An amazing amount of useful information is packed into this handy, portable guide, which will appeal both to experienced birders wanting to learn more about the behaviour and habitat of local species and to beginners who are still learning to identify them. Along with rich, full-colour photos of each species, you'll find a map of the region covered, information on birding equipment, habitat descriptions, and tips on when to go birding and how to attract birds to your yard. Pages are colour-coded according to related species, and the guide is organised by families so that related species are shown together.