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National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds: Eastern Region: Eastern - National Audubon Society Pocket Guides

Jacket Description/Flap: Brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds of North America: East is designed to be compact enough to literally fit into any bird-lover's back pocket. This streamlined volume contains; an easy-to-use field guide identifying 80 of the most frequently encountered birds in the Eastern region bounded by the Rocky Mountains and eastward towards the Atlantic Ocean; a complete overview of birdwatching, covering basic identifying field marks, expert advice on when, where and how to look for birds and tips on attracting birds to make your backyard a haven for colorful songsters. This pocket guide is packed with information; detailed photographs and diagrams, specific descriptions of each species' important field marks, regional maps depicting nesting and winter ranges, a glossary of bird terms and a guide to various bird family trauits. Whether your home is in a remote countryside or in a populous city, you will derive hours of pleasure observing and learning about birds, and the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Birds of North America: East is an excellent and convenient reference guide to accompany any bird-lover. Marc Notes: A Chanticleer Press edition--P. 2; Includes index. Review Citations:

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1992 pg. 213 (EAN 9780394748511, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1997 pg. 194 (EAN 9780394748511, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2002 pg. 196 (EAN 9780394748511, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 319 (EAN 9780394748511, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2007 pg. 249 (EAN 9780394748511, Paperback) - *Starred Review

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1992 pg. 213 (EAN 9780394748436, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1997 pg. 194 (EAN 9780394748436, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2002 pg. 196 (EAN 9780394748436, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2007 pg. 249 (EAN 9780394748436, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 318 (EAN 9780394748436, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  National Audubon Society Puzzability, based in New York, includes Mike Shenk, who has written puzzles for "Games" magazine and its offshoots, and provided daily crosswords for a major newspaper syndicate. He is currently the crossword editor of "The Wall Street Journal"; Amy Goldstein, a trivia buff and wordsmith who has served as associate editor and managing editor for "Games" magazine and its sister publications; and Robert Leighton, an illustrator, writer, "New Yorker" cartoonist, and creator of unique visual puzzles. Contributor Bio:  Kaufman, Kenn KENN KAUFMAN, originator of the Kaufman Field Guide series, is one of the world's foremost naturalists.