Exploring the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail: Highlights of a Birding Mecca
de Mel White (Ed. Globe Pequot Press) Isbn : 0762727128
11.65 € / 76.42 FF
Birding is booming. The hobby (or, in many cases, passion, or even addiction) has been growing steadily for years, according to studies conducted by both governmental and private organizations. An amazing number of people -- more than 70 million, by one 2001 survey of recreation preferences -- say they participate in birdwatching. Undoubtedly, many of these people simply put feeders in their back yards and enjoy watching the hummingbirds, chickadees, and goldfinches that show up. But just as...

Peterson Field Guides Birding by Ear: Eastern/Central
de Richard K. Walton, Robert W. Lawson (Ed. Houghton Mifflin Company) Isbn : 0618225900
28.40 € / 186.29 FF
BIRDING BY EAR uses an educational and entertaining method for learning bird songs. Instead of merely providing a catalog of bird song samples, BIRDING BY EAR actually teaches. This proven method has greatly enhanced the field experience for birders across North America. The authors have created learning groups of similar vocalizations and clearly point out distinguishing characteristics. Using techniques such as phonetics, mnemonics, and descriptive words, Walton and Lawson provide a context for learning the songs and calls of eighty-five species of birds found east of the Rockies. Combine the auditory instruction here with the visual features of the Peterson Identification System. Page numbers in BIRDING BY EAR's booklet refer to species descriptions in the PETERSON FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS ...

Connecticut Birds
de Joseph D. Zeranski, Thomas R. Baptist (Ed. University Press of New England) Isbn : 1584652640
23.38 € / 153.36 FF
Birding Book Society. The first assessment of Connecticut birds in 75 years, this volume comprehensively catalogs occurrence and distribution, and summarizes population trends.

Birding: Rocky Mountain National Park
de Scott Roederer (Ed. Johnson Books) Isbn : 1555663184
13.36 € / 87.64 FF
Birders from across the country and around the world come to Rocky Mountain National Park every year to find white-tailed ptarmigan, black swifts, northern pygmy-owls, and other high-elevation specialties of the Rockies. In«Birding Rocky Mountain National Park,»author Scott Roederer provides a close-up look at eight of the best birding areas in the popular national park. Applying his thirty years of birding experience in«Rocky,»Roederer dedicates an entire chapter to each area, offering unprecedented detail in describing where to park, where to walk, what species to expect, and much more. Want to find that white-tailed ptarmigan ? The guide identifies specific locations to look for it, describing not only when and where to go but even how to walk the area in its specilized habitat to best ...

Birds of New York: Field Guide
de Stan Tekiela (Ed. Adventure Publications) Isbn : 1885061757
11.65 € / 76.42 FF
Bird watching is the largest spectator sport in America. This field guide provides the beginning birdwatcher with easily accessible facts presented in an attractive format.

Birds Of Pennsylvania: Field Guide
de Stan Tekiela (Ed. Adventure Publications) Isbn : 159193088X
25.01 € / 164.05 FF
Bird watching is the largest spectator sport in America. This field guide provides the beginning birdwatcher with easily accessible facts presented in an attractive format.

Birds of Pennsylvania: Field Guide
de Stan Tekiela (Ed. Adventure Publications) Isbn : 1885061765
10.81 € / 70.91 FF
Bird watching is the largest spectator sport in America. This field guide provides the beginning birdwatcher with easily accessible facts presented in an attractive format.

Bird Watching for Dummies
de Bill Thompson (Ed. For Dummies) Isbn : 0764550403
16.69 € / 109.48 FF
Bird watching is one of life's great joys even if you don't know a sparrow from a spotted owl. But the more you know about bird species, habitats, migration, and behaviors, the more you can enjoy bird watching. Bird Watching For Dummies is the fun, easy-to-understand bird watching reference you'll turn to again and again. In it, bird watchers' bird watcher»Bill Thompson III, along with his editorial colleagues at Bird Watcher's Digest magazine, cover such essential topics as Selecting...

Bird Song: Biological Themes and Variations
de C. K. Catchpole, P. J. Slater, Clive Catchpole (Ed. Cambridge University Press) Isbn : 0521417996
35.08 € / 230.11 FF
Bird Song has long been an inspiration to poets, and a delight to many other people, but why do birds sing ? Bird song has been studied extensively in the past few decades, so that there is now hardly an area of animal behaviour on to which studies of song do not shed light. This book explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint, reviewing the literature written on the subject and considering its intricate nature. It is written with a wide readership in mind so that, while...

Bird Song: Biological Themes and Variations
de Clive K. Catchpole, P. J. B. Slater, Peter J. B. S (Ed. Cambridge University Press) Isbn : 0521544009
40.09 € / 262.97 FF
Bird Song has long been an inspiration to poets, and a delight to many other people, but why do birds sing ? Bird song has been studied extensively in the past few decades, so that there is now hardly an area of animal behaviour on to which studies of song do not shed light. This book explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint, reviewing the literature written on the subject and considering its intricate nature. It is written with a wide readership in mind so that, while...