9780307957924-0307957926-Sibley Birds West: Field Guide to Birds of Western North America

Sibley Birds West: Field Guide to Birds of Western North America

ISBN-13: 9780307957924
ISBN-10: 0307957926
Edition: 2nd
Author: David Allen Sibley
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Knopf
Format: Paperback 504 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780307957924
ISBN-10: 0307957926
Edition: 2nd
Author: David Allen Sibley
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Knopf
Format: Paperback 504 pages

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Sibley Birds West: Field Guide to Birds of Western North America (ISBN-13: 9780307957924 and ISBN-10: 0307957926), written by authors David Allen Sibley, was published by Knopf in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other Zoology (Birdwatching, Outdoor Recreation, Reference, Nature & Ecology, Biological Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent Sibley Birds West: Field Guide to Birds of Western North America (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Zoology books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.98.

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COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED: From renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times best selling author David Sibley, the most authoritative guide to the birds of the West, in a portable format that is perfect for the field.

Compact and comprehensive, this guide features 715 bird species, plus regional populations, found west of the Rocky Mountains. Entries include stunningly accurate illustrations--more than 5,046 in total--with descriptive captions pointing out the most important field marks. Each entry has been updated to include the most current information concerning frequency, nesting, behavior, food and feeding, voice description, and key identification features. Here too are more than 652 updated maps drawn from information contributed by 110 regional experts across the continent, and showing winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges.

This new and improved edition includes:

• Updated habitat, description, behavior, and conservation text for each species account and all family pages.

• New and revised illustrations of species and regional forms.

• New design featuring species accounts in columns, allowing for better comparison and more illustrations and text.

• Current taxonomic order and up-to-date common names.

• All maps revised to reflect the most current range information.

• More species and rarities included.
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