Books
Books help us learn to identify birds by sight and sound. They deepen our understanding of birds' lives and help us enjoy birds more in our own backyards.
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This CD contains 723 bird sounds of Mexican birds. Total playing time is about 6 hours! The CD contains 650 species, and 725 tracks. Play it on your CD-Player, PC, or MP3 player. Together with the MP3-CD you will get a printable 20-page booklet (as a PDF on the disc) including a manual how to use the MP3-CD, a complete species list, and information on date and locality for every recording. Complete printable booklet in PDF on CD. By Peter Boesman Learn More -
$2.95This is the story of the Little Wind, who lives by a sky-blue lake in the mountains. A fable, written by Diane Porter and illustrated by Donna Seibert Miller. Paper cover, 16 pages. Published by Ideaform Press. NOTE: for some reason, which we do not understand, it seems impossible to order this book along with any other product. So if you want a copy, please make a separate order. If that causes extra shipping cost, please send an email to [email protected], and we'll take care of it. Learn More -
$9.95Life Histories of North American Flycatchers, larks, Swallows, and their Allies: Order Passeriformes, by Arthur Cleveland Bent Ornithologist Arthur Cleveland Bent complied a 21-book masterpiece on the birds of North America. The individualed species accounts includes Bent's own writing as well as accounts he gathered from other ornithologists and observers. This Dover edition was first published in 1965. Product details Paperback Condition: Almost new, unmarked copy. Slight shelf wear. Slight shelf wear. No underlining, writing, or highlighting. Language : English
Paperback : 411 pages plus 47 pages of black-and-white illustrations ISBN : 0-486-21085-5 Dimensions : 5.5 x 1.25 x 8.5 inches Learn More -
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Birds of the West Indies by James Bond
This classic hardcover book is the only complete identification guide to West Indian birds from Grand Bahama Island in the North to Granada in the South – a tropical north avifaunal region which includes such species as the tiny Bee Hummingbird (only 2 ½ inches long), parrots, honey-creepers and toadies. For every species (except vagrants, rare winter visitors or transients, listed on pp. 240-3) there are notes on diagnostic characters, local names, voice, habitat, nidification and range. Eighty are illustrated by Don Eckelberry, 56 by Arthur Singer and 186 Black and White by Earl Poole. This guide will be a great boon to professional and amateur even traveler with the most casual interest in birds. Mr. Bond's volume is intended for quick reference and is planned to enable the birds of the West Indian islands to be identified with the minimum of trouble and minimum of description. The pages are in excellent condition, with no writing except the name of original author inside front cover. The dust jacket has some tears, as shown in the photo. Learn More
