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The Encyclopedia of North American Birds

By:

Vanner, Michael

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Paragon Publishing, 2004Description: 32 cm. 384 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

General

ISBN:

075258734X

Subject(s):

Bharathi Integrated Rural Development Society

Summary: With over 500 species listed, this is an excellent book to identify birds with, as most of the birds listed also have a photograph to go with the description, as well as a colored map with summer/winter/all year round range. It starts with the large aquatic species, moves on to the larger land birds, and ends with the Sparrows. There is a highlighted area with basic information: Scientific name, Length, Habitat, Identification, and Similar species, and a larger text, with descriptions of its nesting habits, origins, diet, differences between young and adult, male and female, etc.

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Books	Idaho Springs Public Library	ANF	598.29 VAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	3ISPL00205654V
Books	John Tomay Memorial Library	ANF	598.29 VAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	31030100063767

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With over 500 species listed, this is an excellent book to identify birds with, as most of the birds listed also have a photograph to go with the description, as well as a colored map with summer/winter/all year round range. It starts with the large aquatic species, moves on to the larger land birds, and ends with the Sparrows. There is a highlighted area with basic information: Scientific name, Length, Habitat, Identification, and Similar species, and a larger text, with descriptions of its nesting habits, origins, diet, differences between young and adult, male and female, etc.

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