Of this book's 192 pages, 160 are devoted to North America's top species, one per page, from the lowly House Wren to the majestic Bald Eagle.
Covers more than 150 species of North American birds and includes nearly 300 full-color photos, 150 range maps and 500 additional illustrations, as well as tips on feeding, birdhouses and creating bird-friendly backyard landscapes.
Green Heron Buforides virescens L18"(46cm) WS 26" (66cm) Small, chunky heron with shortlegs. Back and sides of adult's neckare deep chestnut, green on upperparts is mixed with blue-gray, center of throat and neck white.
An authoritative series of compact regional bird field guides surveys the diverse bird species in a variety of popular birding hotspots, along with helpful identification tips, detailed descriptions, full-color artwork and photographs, new ...
Essential, comprehensive, and easy to use, National Geographic Complete Book of Birds is an astonishing resource that covers every bird species in North America, as well as all the migrants...
SCIEIHIFIC NAME: (irus canadensis he Sandhill Crane is a big gray bird that can be mistaken for a Great Blue Heron (see pp. 104-105). Cranes nest in freshwater marshes in the Northwest. upper Great Lakes. and Canada, and spend the ...
CROWNED NIGHT-HERON - Nycticoraxmycticorax 25inst tim 44 insis?cm) - - ftheir nesting colony is disturbed, the young Black-crowned Night-Herons will poop and puke on theintruder. Their strategy mustwork—the Black-crowned is the most ...
A field guide to help backyard explorers, hikers, and nature lovers discover and identify North America's diverse community of reptiles and amphibians.
The culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, this book is factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other beginner's guide on the market.
Waxwings ( Family Bombycillidae ) Red , waxy tips on secondary wing feathers are often indistinct , and sometimes they ... Species : 4 World ; 2 N.A. Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus L 8/4 " ( 21 cm ) Larger and grayer than Cedar ...
Evans helps you discover popular insect species as well as spiders and relation creatures, as well as key facts and information about life cycles and behavior of every species.