It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds - Aesop (550 BC) -- This comprehensive guide features descriptions of all 508 eastern species brought up to date with the most recent American Ornithologist' Union listings and keyed to 646 full colored nature photographs. -- These beautiful photographs make this visual guide not only extremely useful, but a delight to look at as well. Entries provide scientific and common names, physical characteristics, voice, habitat, nesting, range, size, color and plumage. -- Range maps denote breeding range and winter range or permanent range. Also contains list of accidental species, an overview of bird-watching, glossary, index and conservation status. 797 pp., vinyl-bound. -- Click to see Field Guide to Western Region Birds Guide |
