The Crossley ID Guide
Eastern Birds
1st Edition
Published on 31. January 2011
528 pages
978-1-4008-3923-0 (ISBN)
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Series
Edition
Course Book
Language
English
Place of publication
Princeton
United States
Publishing group
De Gruyter
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
640 color illus.
File size
117,47 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4008-3923-0 (9781400839230)
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01/2011
1st Edition
Princeton University Press
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01/2011
Princeton University Press
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Person
Richard Crossley is an internationally acclaimed birder and photographer and the award-winning author of The Crossley ID Guide series (Princeton/Crossley Books), which has been recognized for its pioneering approach to bird identification. He is also a coauthor of The Shorebird Guide and the cofounder of the Pledge to Fledge global birding initiative, and he is working on multiple birding projects involving mixed media and new technologies such as birdcams.
Content
Preface 5
Quick Key to Species 6
Introduction 22
How to Use This Book 22
How to Be a Better Birder 25
Species Accounts Waterbirds 36
Swimming Waterbirds 36
Flying Waterbirds 98
Walking Waterbirds 144
Landbirds
Upland Gamebirds 219
Raptors 231
Miscellaneous Larger Landbirds 269
Aerial Landbirds 315
Songbirds 332
Acknowledgments 517
Index 518
Shorthand (Alpha Codes) 518
Scientific Names 522
Common Names 526
Quick Key to Species 6
Introduction 22
How to Use This Book 22
How to Be a Better Birder 25
Species Accounts Waterbirds 36
Swimming Waterbirds 36
Flying Waterbirds 98
Walking Waterbirds 144
Landbirds
Upland Gamebirds 219
Raptors 231
Miscellaneous Larger Landbirds 269
Aerial Landbirds 315
Songbirds 332
Acknowledgments 517
Index 518
Shorthand (Alpha Codes) 518
Scientific Names 522
Common Names 526
