A Field Guide to Little-Known and Seldom-Seen Birds of North America
by Ben Sill
- Year
- 1988
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 934601585
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 2.2 MB
Description
Every dedicated birder knows the thrill of a rare sighting — a rare warbler in the wrong state, an owl that appeared out of nowhere, or a vagrant that shouldn't be here. Ben Sill's guide is written for those moments. Instead of focusing on the common sparrows and robins everyone already knows, this volume highlights the cryptic, the elusive, and the seldom-seen species that make birdwatching a rewarding pursuit. It's the difference between scanning a bird list and truly observing the diversity of North American avian life.\nn\nThrough detailed descriptions and illustrative art, Sill helps you identify the birds that are hard to find — and to find. Whether you're a seasoned birder with a lifetime of sightings or an enthusiast looking to expand your knowledge, this guide is an invaluable reference. The EPUB format makes it portable for use in the field or at your desk, and the concise writing ensures you get the information you need quickly. Add a classic guide to your digital library and start spotting the birds that most people miss.
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