National Geographic Field Guide to Birds of Florida offers tips for beginners and practiced birders alike. It covers the most interesting birds in Florida. The introduction by expert birder Bill Pranty invites you to some of his favorite Florida birding hotspots. Featuring 150 must-see birds of florida with color photographs, illustrations and maps, this handy, informative book includes tips on a bird's size, shape, and markings, behavior, and habitat. Includes:
a regional map of birding hotspots
a knowledgeable introduction by a local expert on which birds to look for, where to find them, and what to focus on when they appear
a section on birding basics, field identification, and how to make the best use of the guide and its resources
dozens of individual entries with photographs of each bird, recognition tips, and notes on behavior, habitat, and particular sites
color-coded index
alphabetical index with life list boxes.
An ideal solution for visitors looking to make the most of limited time and a valuable reference for anyone who lives in the region.
Size: 4 in. x 6 in. x 1/2 in.
271 pages
190 species with color photos
By Mel Baughman and Bill Pranty.
OUR PRICE: $14.95