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English
Johns Hopkins University Press
04 June 2024
This is the book for aspiring and veteran bird enthusiasts alike.
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Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 229mm, 
Weight:   2.359kg
ISBN:   9781421448268
ISBN 10:   1421448262
Pages:   560
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Front Matter Foreword, by Michael J. Parr Acknowledgments Geographic Terms, Technical Terms, and Abbreviations Introduction The List The Species Accounts The Range Maps Main Species Accounts 1. The Non-passerines (the waterfowl to the falcons and parrots) 2. The Passerines (the flycatchers to the finches and tanagers) Accounts of Vagrant, Hawaiian, Exotic, and Extinct Species 3. Neotropical Rarities and Vagrants 4. European Rarities and Vagrants 5. Asian Rarities and Vagrants 6. Hawaiian Birds 7. Oceanic Rarities and Vagrants 8. Mainland Localized Exotics 9. Extinct Species Back Matter Bird Family Accounts Birds in Our Lives Best Birding Apps and Websites Birding Gear Planning Your Birding Field Trip Important Institutions for Birds and Birding Birds at Home Bird Conservation Annotated Bibliography Contributing Photographers Index

Ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler is a research associate in the Division of Birds at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, and a scientific affiliate of the American Bird Conservancy. He is the author of more than a dozen nature books, including Birds of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia and North on the Wing: Travels with the Songbird Migration of Spring. Brian E. Small is one of North America's best known and most accomplished bird photographers, whose images grace more than fifty books.

Reviews for Birds of North America: A Photographic Atlas

Birds of North America gives bird-lovers everything they could ask for: The photographs and illustrations, selected and curated by Brian E. Small, one of America's most talented nature photographers, depict each species in its most beautiful plumage and natural habitat. The largest, most detailed, and most up-to-date range maps available anywhere provide invaluable insider information on the best birding hotspots...This is the book for aspiring and veteran bird enthusiasts alike. —Birdbooker Report This exciting new Photographic Atlas provides an exceptional entry point for anyone to better appreciate the remarkable variety of bird species found in North America...The more you page through this book, the more interesting information you will glean from the text, photographs, and range maps! You will learn something each time you open the book, and you will be delighted by the remarkable photographs presented page after page. —Birding Wire


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