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The Sibley guide to birds : [North America's definitive guide to birding]
Author
Title
The Sibley guide to birds : [North America's definitive guide to birding] / written and illustrated by David Sibley.
ISBN
9780307957900 (pbk. : flexbound)
030795790X
Edition
2nd ed., Complete rev. ed.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Physical Description
xxv, 598 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Notes
Subtitle from p. [4] of cover.
"A Scott & Nix edition"--P. facing t.p.
Illustrations and maps on endpapers.
Includes index.
Summary
"A completely revised edition of Sibley's landmark guide, with more than 600 new paintings and 111 rare species added, new information on habitat and behavior, and more tips on finding species in the field"--Cover.
Variant and related titles
Sibley birds
Guide to birds
Sibley's guide to birds
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 09, 2015
Contents
Ducks, geese, and swans
Upland game birds
Loons and grebes
Albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters
Storm-petrels
Pelicans, boobies, and frigatebirds
Cormorants
Tropicbirds
Wading birds
Hawks and vultures
Rails, coots, cranes, and limpkin
Shorebirds
Gulls
Terns and skimmer
Skuas and jaegers
Alcids
Pigeons and doves
Cuckoos
Owls
Nightjars
Swifts
Hummingbirds
Trogons and kingfishers
Woodpeckers
Falcons
Parrots
Tyrant flycatchers and becard
Shrikes
Vireos
Crows and jays
Larks
Swallows
Chickadees and allies
Nuthatches and creeper
Wrens
Gnatcatchers, kinglets, and others
thrushes
Mockingbirds, thrashers, starlings, accentors, wagtails, and pipits
Waxwings, silky-flycatchers, oliver warbler, and longspurs
Wood-warblers
Emberizine sparrows
Cardinals
Orioles and blackbirds
Finches and allies.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Guidebooks.
Also listed under
Scott & Nix (Firm)
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