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David Allen Sibley, America's most gifted contemporary painter of birds, is author-illustrator of this huge, comprehensive guide, designed for the experienced birder. His beautifully detailed paintings (over 6,600) and descriptions of 810 species and 350 regional populations will enrich every birder's experience. Illustrations are arranged to facilitate comparison, yet still...

A unique approach to bird identification (and to ALL the birds of the continent, at that!). A 4-pg graphic index uses icons keyed to easily-recognizable feeding characteristics, then with various color bars leads you to page sequence within which you find your bird of interest and learn more about him/her....

This great National Geographic Society guide is now available to non-members! One of the best bird guides there is, featuring over 800 species, including group characteristics, complete descriptions, full illustrations (including supplementary, where male and female differ), range maps, and tips on bird watching. 464 pages.

The Audubon Field Guide series offers full-color photos, simple visual keys and up to date, informative text by top scholars; they're sized to fit a back pocket, and have durable vinyl covers and tough bindings, so they last forever!

Peterson Field Guides are known for the wealth of detail they contain. From color photos to text to identification keys, they set the standard. Full coverage of North American species.

A portable guide from David Sibley that every birder will want to carry into the field. Compact and comprehensive, this guide features 703 bird species plus regional populations found west of the Rocky Mountains. Includes over 4600 stunningly accurate illustrations and with descriptive caption text pointing out the most important...

The Audubon Field Guide series offers full-color photos, simple visual keys and up to date, informative text by top scholars; they're sized to fit a back pocket, and have durable vinyl covers and tough bindings, so they last forever!

Peterson Field Guides are known for the wealth of detail they contain. From color photos to text to identification keys, they set the standard. Full coverage of North American species.

David Allen Sibley rocked the birding world with his Sibley Guide to Birds several years ago. He does it again with this manual that has everything a birder needs to know to identify species. He tells us when and where to look for birds,explains the basic concepts of identification, describes...