Laura Erickson

National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America

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This fun, affordable, beautifully illustrated introduction to birding is like taking a walk with National Geographic's birding experts. Of this book's 192 pages, 160 are devoted to North America's top species, one per page, from the lowly House Wren to the majestic Bald Eagle. Carefully chosen illustrations and photographs capture the key details and typical behavior of each bird, paired with a short list of essential facts and a fun, fascinating, colloquially written bird-ography of each bird. (The latter feature is unique to this beginning field guide). Pictures plus facts plus story: a winning combination. With a small trim size and colorf… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Alderfer, Jonathan

ISBN: 978-1-4262-1044-0
EAN: 9781426210440
Produktnummer: 19356529
Verlag: National Geographic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
Masse: H18.4 cm x B10.6 cm x D1.3 cm 228 g
Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
Gewicht: 228

Über den Autor

LAURA ERICKSON has been a scientist, teacher, writer, wildlife rehabilitator, blogger, public speaker, photographer, and Science Editor at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. She’s written six previous books about birds, including a National Outdoor Book Award winner. She’s currently a columnist and contributing editor for BirdWatching magazine. She produces the long-running “For the Birds” radio program for many public radio stations; the program is podcast on iTunes. She lives in Duluth, Minnesota.JONATHAN ALDERFER, artist and naturalist, is the resident birding expert at National Geographic. He is author and editor of numerous National Geographic birding books, including co-author of the top-selling Field Guide to the Birds of North America. The author lives Washington, D.C..