Field Guide to Upland Birds and Waterfowl by Christopher S. Smith
Some of the things you will find in this comprehensive guide:
Special features of each species are highlighted in the illustrations showing the differences between males and females and the differences among other closely related species.
23 major upland game bird species and 50 waterfowl species are covered, including:
* Detailed full color illustrations.
* Full color distribution maps.
* Thorough descriptions for each species, including:
** Information on special features for identification.
** Habitat
** Breeding habits
** Vocalization and more
** Flock information is also covered for waterfowl
Diagrams for both upland game birds and waterfowl showing every part of the bird that is used for identification.
Flyway map of North America accompanied by a detailed list showing the degree of occurrence of each waterfowl species in each flyway.
4 3/4" x 7"
172 pages
Full color
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Item Specifications
| Book Title | Field Guide to Upland Birds and Waterfowl by Christopher S. Smith |
|---|---|
| Total Species Covered | 73 species of North American waterfowl and upland game birds |
| Upland Game Bird Species | 23 major upland game bird species |
| Waterfowl Species | 50 waterfowl species |
| Illustrations | Full-color illustrations detailing important aspects of each bird |
| Distribution Maps | Full-color distribution maps for each bird |
| Identification Features | Special features for identification, highlighting differences between males and females, and among closely related species |
| Habitat Information | Descriptions of each bird's habitat |
| Breeding Habits | Breeding habits for each bird |
| Vocalization | Information on each bird's vocalization |
| Flock Formation | Flock information for waterfowl species |
| Flyway Map | Flyway map of North America with a detailed list showing the degree of presence of each waterfowl species in a flyway |
| Book Dimensions | 4 3/4" x 7" |
| Number of Pages | 172 pages |
Master Identification of 73 North American Upland Birds and Waterfowl
Explore the fascinating world of North American upland and waterfowl species with this comprehensive field guide. Detailed illustrations, full-color distribution maps, and concise descriptions provide everything needed to correctly identify 73 game bird species, bringing you closer to nature.
Learn about the unique features, habitats, breeding habits, vocalizations, and flock formation patterns of 23 major upland game bird species and 50 waterfowl species. Enhance your birdwatching experience by understanding the fine details that make each species special.
Expand your knowledge of North American bird migration with the help of an inclusive flyway map accompanied by a detailed list showing the degree of presence of each waterfowl species in a flyway. Stay informed and deepen your appreciation for these magnificent creatures.
Elevate your bird identification skills with the comprehensive diagrams for both upland game birds and waterfowl, displaying every bird part used for identification. Hone your skills and take pride in your ability to recognize and appreciate the subtle differences among these beautiful species.