Birds of Southwestern British Columbia

Birds of Southwestern British Columbia
ISBN-10
1894384962
ISBN-13
9781894384964
Category
Nature
Pages
414
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co
Authors
Richard James Cannings, Hal Opperman, Tom Aversa

Description

A pocket-sized photo guide to the 200 common birds of Southwestern British Columbia with stunning full-color photographs of each bird and accompanying identification information. Co-authored by renowned local birders Richard Cannings, Tom Aversa, and Hal Opperman, it is the perfect guide for beginning bird watchers. Learn how to identify the local birds, where they live, what they eat, how to attract birds to your yard, and how to select binoculars. Includes a regional bird checklist.

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