Get the New Edition of Michigan's Best-Selling Bird Guide
Learn to identify birds in Michigan, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This book features 118 species of Michigan birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out.
Book Features:
118 species: Only Michigan birds
Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section
Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images
This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Birds of Michigan Field Guide for your next birding adventure-to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
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Illustrationen
Color photos throughout; maps throughout
Maße
Höhe: 155 mm
Breite: 112 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-59193-900-9 (9781591939009)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series that includes Mammals of Michigan Field Guide. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants.
With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter. He can be contacted via www.naturesmart.com.
Introduction
What's New?
Why Watch Birds in Michigan?
Observation Strategies: Tips to Identify Birds
Bird Basics
Bird Color Variables
Bird Nests
Who Builds the Nest?
Fledging
Why Birds Migrate
How Do Birds Migrate?
How to Use This Guide
Range Maps
Sample Pages
The Birds
Black
Black and White
Blue
Brown
Gray
Green
Orange
Red
White
Yellow
Birding on the Internet
Checklist/Index by Species
Observation Notes
More for the Midwest by Stan Tekiela
About the Author
