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Sibley Guides 9780307957900 Overview
The second edition of The Sibley Guide to Birds is a richly detailed, lavishly illustrated volume with comprehensive information about our fascinating feathered friends. Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, it includes habitat information and voice description for every species, tips on finding birds in the wild, cross-referencing between bird species and families, hundreds of maps, and thousands of beautiful illustrations. This handsome flexibound book�described by famed birding author and field ornithologist Guy McCaskie as "the finest guide to North American birds"�has 624 pages and should be on every birder's bookshelf.
- All illustrations reproduced 15 to 20 percent larger for better detail
- Includes nearly 7,000 paintings digitally remastered from original art for enhanced print quality
- Expanded text with habitat information and voice description for every species and more tips on finding birds in the field
- More than 600 new paintings, including illustrations of 115 rare species and additional paintings of common species and regional populations
- More than 700 updated maps of ranges, showing winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges
- 85 bird family pages now cross-referenced to species accounts
- Revised taxonomic order and most current common names for every species
Items Included
- Sibley Guides The Guide to Birds
Additional Resources
No additional resources available
Sibley Guides 9780307957900 Specs
| Dimensions |
9.8 x 6.4" / 24.9 x 16.3 cm
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| Package Weight |
2.995 lb
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| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
9.75 x 6.4 x 1.6"
|
All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
Description
Sibley Guides 9780307957900 Overview
The second edition of The Sibley Guide to Birds is a richly detailed, lavishly illustrated volume with comprehensive information about our fascinating feathered friends. Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, it includes habitat information and voice description for every species, tips on finding birds in the wild, cross-referencing between bird species and families, hundreds of maps, and thousands of beautiful illustrations. This handsome flexibound book�described by famed birding author and field ornithologist Guy McCaskie as "the finest guide to North American birds"�has 624 pages and should be on every birder's bookshelf.
- All illustrations reproduced 15 to 20 percent larger for better detail
- Includes nearly 7,000 paintings digitally remastered from original art for enhanced print quality
- Expanded text with habitat information and voice description for every species and more tips on finding birds in the field
- More than 600 new paintings, including illustrations of 115 rare species and additional paintings of common species and regional populations
- More than 700 updated maps of ranges, showing winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges
- 85 bird family pages now cross-referenced to species accounts
- Revised taxonomic order and most current common names for every species
Items Included
- Sibley Guides The Guide to Birds
Additional Resources
No additional resources available
Sibley Guides 9780307957900 Specs
| Dimensions |
9.8 x 6.4" / 24.9 x 16.3 cm
|
| Package Weight |
2.995 lb
|
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
9.75 x 6.4 x 1.6"
|
All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
