Birds of Florida Field Guide

Author: Stan Tekiela
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1647550661
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 583

Book Description
Get the New Edition of Florida’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Florida, and make bird watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 146 species of Florida birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: 146 species: Only Florida birds Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Florida Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

Florida's Birds

Author: H. W. Kale
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 296

Book Description
"Florida's Birds is for anyone who wants to identify the state's rich and varied bird life. More than 325 species are included-all the commonly seen birds, both residents and migrants, as well as some exotic and rare birds. New softcover edition provides updated information including websites and contact information for agencies and organizations that deal with birds. (Hardcover available in previous printing.) Florida's unique habitats are described and illustrated with color photographs. Each species account notes the habitats, distinguishing marks, behavior, food, and breeding habits. A calendar grid for each bird notes what months it is in the state as well as when it is likely to be breeding here. Wide in scope and comprehensive in coverage, this handbook also covers exotic species, endangered species, conservation, bird study, attracting and feeding birds, and caring for injured birds."

A Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Florida

Author: G. Michael Flieg
Publisher: Ralph Curtis Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description

At Water's Edge

Author: Roger Bansemer
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN: 9781635619393
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This illustrated guide to Florida's birds has than 150 portraits of the state's feathered creatures, accompanied by details of the birds' habitats and characteristics. An excellent reference or gift for birdwatchers, painters, or Floridian.

Birds of Texas

Author: John H. Rappole
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN: 9780890965450
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 376

Book Description
"W.L. Moody, Jr., natural history series ; no. 14." Guide to 622 birds found in Texas with information on habitat preferences, abundance, seasonal occurance, and more.

Birds of Florida

Author: Bill Pranty
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.
ISBN: 9789768200068
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Two renowned Florida birders share their expertise and passion in this wonderful field guide to more than 300 species of birds found in the Sunshine State. Each account features comprehensive information on the species and full-color illustrations.

Handbook of Bird Biology

Author: Irby J. Lovette
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118291042
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 733

Book Description
Selected by Forbes.com as one of the 12 best books about birds and birding in 2016 This much-anticipated third edition of the Handbook of Bird Biology is an essential and comprehensive resource for everyone interested in learning more about birds, from casual bird watchers to formal students of ornithology. Wherever you study birds your enjoyment will be enhanced by a better understanding of the incredible diversity of avian lifestyles. Arising from the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology and authored by a team of experts from around the world, the Handbook covers all aspects of avian diversity, behaviour, ecology, evolution, physiology, and conservation. Using examples drawn from birds found in every corner of the globe, it explores and distills the many scientific discoveries that have made birds one of our best known - and best loved - parts of the natural world. This edition has been completely revised and is presented with more than 800 full color images. It provides readers with a tool for life-long learning about birds and is suitable for bird watchers and ornithology students, as well as for ecologists, conservationists, and resource managers who work with birds. The Handbook of Bird Biology is the companion volume to the Cornell Lab's renowned distance learning course, www.birds.cornell.edu/courses/home/homestudy/.

Birds of the Florida Keys

Author: Larry Manfredi
Publisher: Quick Reference Pub Incorporated
ISBN: 9780982490549
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
Birds of the Florida Keys covers the Florida Keys from Key Largo all of the way south to Key West. This waterproof guide beautifully illustrates 122 species of birds found in the Florida Keys. Mangrove Cuckoo, Black-whiskered Vireo, Gray Kingbird, Antillean Nighthawk, Short-tailed Hawk, White-crowned Pigeon are some of the specialties included in this guide. This pocket-sized guide features color photos in a side-by-side format that makes it ideal for field use. It includes common and scientific names, length and wing span and season when these birds can be seen. Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this guide.

Birds of South Florida

Author: Ernest Simmons
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893770133
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
"These laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides¿-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, they¿re the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what they¿ll encounter in their particular locale. This guide includes 60 bird species, both common and exotic, found in South Florida (south of a line from Merritt Island on the east coast to Tampa on the west.) Particular attention is paid to the birds of the Everlgades. Illustrations by Ernest C. Simmons, noted Florida-based illustrator and naturalist. Includes shorebirds, wading birds, beach birds, birds of prey, as well some rare local treasures. "

Handbooks: Birds of Florida

Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0789483874
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The most comprehensive series of field guides to North American birds ever. This impressive collection highlights birds from all regions of the United States including localized areas such as the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest and New England. Whether birding in the foothills of New England, the prairies of the Midwest, or the beaches of Florida, Smithsonian Handbooks are the most comprehensive field guides to North American birds on the market. Looking for the Great Blue Heron or the Piping Plover while visiting the Great Lakes? Desperate to find the rare Long Billed Curlew or the Marbled Godwit during a hike in the Cascade Mountains? There's no need to look any further! Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, these amazing guides are an absolute staple for any birder or amateur ornithologist. Each local species receives its own profile, along with descriptions of habitats and annotated photographs that highlight specific characteristics and other points of interest. Take bird watching to new heights!