Advanced Birding
- ISBN-10
- 039597500X
- ISBN-13
- 9780395975008
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 299
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-03
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Authors
- Roger Tory Peterson Institute, National Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation
Description
Covering thirty-five of the most difficult groups of birds, from winter loons to confusing fall warblers, jaegers to chickadees, accipiters to flycatchers, this clearly written and beautifully illustrated field guide tells exactly how to solve the most challenging bird identification problems of North America.
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