AMNH Birds of North America
AMNH Birds of North America by DK is a comprehensive photographic guide published by National Geographic Books on November 10, 2020. This third edition spans 752 pages and is presented in English, offering an extensive overview of more than 650 bird species found across North America. The book features stunning full-color photographs that provide clear visual identification of each species, along with a detailed introduction that covers bird characteristics and behavior.
Readers will find in-depth profiles that include information on social behavior, nesting and feeding habits, and flight patterns. The guide also incorporates color-coded maps to illustrate resident and migratory distributions, aiding birdwatchers in spotting species based on location and season. With profiles dedicated to the most commonly seen birds, as well as descriptions of rare species, AMNH Birds of North America serves as an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced bird enthusiasts. The inclusion of an audio app for mobile devices enhances the experience, making this book a practical tool for anyone interested in birdwatching.
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The ultimate photographic guide to more than 650 species of bird found in North America.
Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird-watcher, this beautiful bird-watching book includes stunning full-color photographs of over 650 birds, revealing each species with unrivaled clarity. A lavish introduction describes bird characteristics and behavior, while stunning full-color photographs reveal individual species for easy identification. The 550 most commonly seen birds are pictured in clear, close-up photographs, with images of similar birds provided to make differentiation easy, from game birds and waterfowl to shorebirds and swifts to owls, hummingbirds, finches, and so many more.
Soar into the pages of this brilliant bird book to explore:
– 650 birds species found in the United States and Canada
– Bird profiles feature information on social behavior, nesting & feeding habits, and flight patterns.
– Full-color photographs show the adult bird in typical plumage, with male/female, juvenile, and seasonal variations
– Color-coded maps highlight resident and migratory distributions to help spotters discover which species to expect when and where
-Includes bird sound audio app for mobile phone use
– Produced in association with the American Museum of Natural History, one of the world’s leading authorities on ornithology
Discover which species to expect when and where with up-to-date, color-coded maps highlighting habitation and migratory patterns. The most commonly seen species are given a whole page in the species catalog and each full-page profile includes images of plumage variations, subspecies, information on similar birds, and artworks of the bird in flight that reveal their outstretched wings. Rare birds and vagrants who occasionally stray into North America are also described. With easy-to-read accessible information provided throughout, accompanied by beautifully large illustrations, AMNH Birds of North America is a must-have book for bird-watchers of all ages and experiences, and doubling up as the perfect bird-watching gift for the budder birder in your life.
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