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The backyard birdwatcher's bible / written by ... Read More

Patel, Sonja,(author.). Sterry, Paul,(author.). Couzens, Dominic,(author.). ... Read More

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  • ISBN: 9781419750533
  • ISBN: 1419750534
  • Physical Description: 413 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; ... Read More
  • Publisher: [New York] : Abrams, 2020.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages ... Read More
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction. How to use this book ; Safe and ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
"An informative and eye-catching reference book ... Read More
Subject: Birds > United States > Identification.
Bird watching > United States.
Gardening to attract birds.
Birds in art.
Bird watching.
Birds.
Birds in art.
Gardening to attract birds.
United States.
Genre: Field guides.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.
Field guides.
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.
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1001 . ‡aPerrins, Christopher M., ‡eauthor. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)59679
24514. ‡aThe backyard birdwatcher's bible / ‡cwritten by Christopher Perrins, Sonya Patel Ellis, Paul Sterry, and Dominic Couzens ; original illustrations, Lynn Hatzius.
2463 . ‡aBackyard bird watcher's bible
264 1. ‡a[New York] : ‡bAbrams, ‡c2020.
300 . ‡a413 pages : ‡billustrations (chiefly color), maps ; ‡c26 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
336 . ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
5050 . ‡aIntroduction. How to use this book ; Safe and respectful birdwatching practice ; Bird topography and glossary -- Backyard bird species. the origins of birds ; Characteristics of birds ; Feeding ; At-a-glance backyard birds ; Species profiles -- Birdwatching for beginners. The study of birds ; Life of a bird ; What makes birds special? ; The hatchling ; Foraging behavior ; Flight ; Running, hopping, walking, and perching ; Bird song ; Territories ; Nests ; Eggs ; Incubation ; Parental care ; Migration ; Population ; Protection and conservation ; The changing scene ; History of birdwatching ; Introduction to birdwatching ; Immersion ; Bird habitats ; Times, weather, and seasons ; Bird sounds ; Types of birdwatchers ; Birdwatching equipment and outfitting -- Attracting birds. The bird-friendly backyard ; Foraging and feeding ; Trees and hedges ; Flowers, shrubs, and grasses ; Bird tables, feeders, and baths ; Make a bird table ; Make a fat ball ; Make a bird bath ; Make a bird café ; Breeding and shelter ; Climbers and vines ; Woodpiles and compost heaps ; Nest boxes and roosts ; Make a nest box ; Thinking sustainably -- Birds in art. The art of birds ; Ornithological art and illustration ; Painting and sculpture ; Photography and film ; Design, craft, and style ; Swan song for the birds.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 387-388) and index.
520 . ‡a"An informative and eye-catching reference book for beginner and intermediate backyard bird enthusiasts. The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. The latest in a successful line of "bibles," following The Beekeeper's Bible and The Botanical Bible, this new volume has the broadest appeal yet. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as crafting bird-friendly gardens and bird houses. With additional sections focused on everything from the bird life cycle to bird behavior, symbolism, and meaning in art, this authoritative book is brimming with engaging answers to all of your birdwatching questions
650 0. ‡aBirds ‡zUnited States ‡xIdentification.
650 0. ‡aBird watching ‡zUnited States.
650 0. ‡aGardening to attract birds. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)39004
650 0. ‡aBirds in art. ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)15055
650 7. ‡aBird watching. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)15031
650 7. ‡aBirds. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)15036
650 7. ‡aBirds in art. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)15055
650 7. ‡aGardening to attract birds. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)39004
651 7. ‡aUnited States. ‡2fast ‡0(LARL_NWRL_CONSORTIUM)54625
655 7. ‡aField guides. ‡2fast
655 7. ‡aIllustrated works. ‡2fast
655 7. ‡aInformational works. ‡2fast
655 7. ‡aInstructional and educational works. ‡2fast
655 7. ‡aField guides. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aInformational works. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aInstructional and educational works. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aIllustrated works. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aPatel, Sonja, ‡eauthor.
7001 . ‡aSterry, Paul, ‡eauthor.
7001 . ‡aCouzens, Dominic, ‡eauthor.
7001 . ‡aHatzius, Lynn, ‡eillustrator.
901 . ‡a474084 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c474084 ‡tbiblio

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