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National Geographic pocket guide to the birds of North America / Laura Erickson, Jonathan Alderfer.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection QL681 .E74 2013
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erickson, Laura, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--North America--Identification.
- Birds.
- Physical Description:
- 190 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Pocket guide to the birds of North America
- Birds of North America
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2013.
- Contents:
- Invitation to birding
- Guide to 160 species
- Duck
- geese
- swans
- New world quail
- Pheasants
- turkeys
- grouse
- Loons
- Grebes
- Cormorants
- Anhinga
- Pelicans
- Herons
- egrets
- Ibises
- spoonbills
- Storks
- New world vultures
- Osprey
- Hawks
- kites
- eagles
- Falcons
- Rails
- coots
- Cranes
- Plovers
- Avocet
- Sandpipers
- Gulls
- terns
- skimmers
- Puffins
- Pelagic birds
- Pigeons
- doves
- Parrots
- parakeets
- Cuckoos
- roadrunners
- Owls
- Goatsuckers
- Swifts
- Hummingbirds
- Kingfishers
- Woodpeckers
- Tyrant flycatchers
- Shrikes
- Vireos
- Crows
- jays
- Larks
- Swallows
- Chickadees
- titmice
- Bushtit
- Nuthatches
- Creepers
- Wrens
- Kinglets
- Gnatcatchers
- Dippers
- Thrushes
- Mockingbirds
- thrashers
- Starlings
- Waxwings
- Snow bunting
- Wood-warblers
- Towhees
- sparrows
- Tanagers
- cardinals
- grosbeaks
- Blackbirds
- grackles
- orioles
- Finches
- Old world sparrows.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-183) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Altemus Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9781426210440 ;
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