Birdwatching
Judith Dunham(Author)
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 28. April 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-56331-928-0 (ISBN)
Description
This 224-page title is a comprehensive guide to birdwatching in North America, covering everything from bird behaviour to identification techniques. Inspiring essays focus on the top birding destinations in North America, from Quebec to Hawaii and from Florida to Washington State. Practical sections include expert advice on distinguishing between species, migration, equipment and birding on the road, while travel tips list selected travelling, lodging, touring and camping information. The work is lavishly illustrated with more than 250 spectacular photographs as well as 18 specially commissioned maps.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Publishing group
APA Publications
Illustrations
250 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
550 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56331-928-0 (9781563319280)
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Content
Introduction - Taking Flight. Preparing for the Field: Getting Equipped; Tips and Techniques; Identifying Birds; Migration; Birding on the Road. Birding Destinations: Bonaventure Island, Quebec; Acadia National Park, Maine; Central Park, New York; Cape May, New Jersey; Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Pennsylvania; Point Pelee National Park, Ontario; Churchill, Manitoba; South Florida; Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas; Big Bend National Park, Texas; Southeast Arizona; Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado; South-Central Nebraska; Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming; Point Reyes National Seashore, California; Klamath Basin, California and Oregon; Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Maps: Bonaventure Island, Quebec; Acadia National Park, Maine; Central Park, New York; Cape May, New Jersey; Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Pennsylvania; Point Pelee National Park, Ontario; Churchill, Manitoba; South Florida; Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas; Big Bend National Park, Texas; Southeast Arizona; Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado; South-Central Nebraska; Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming; Point Reyes National Seashore, California; Klamath Basin, California and Oregon; Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Resource Directory.