Butterflies Begin your love of lepidoptery here! An easily referenced volume that has more than 100 illustrated species of butterflies to be found throughout North America. As usual the highest standards of illustration and classification you have come to expect from Peterson books is present in this guide. Laminated pages makes it easy for travel in the field as well easy to reference. 24 plates unfold like ..
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Common Birds & Their Songs The small sized book packs a lot of information! 50 common songbirds are categorized here through five major classifications. Birds are grouped according to where you are most likely to find them: Backyard City Countryside Wetlands and Forests. Accompanying CD lets you match up birdsongs with their photographs. The set features straightforward song samples and beautiful photography. Quite educatio..
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Birding By Ear Eastern/Central The beginning birder as well as the expert can benefit from this set of three cassettes or CDs. Presented in 17 learning groups you'll learn birds with similar calls as well as habitats. Putting the educational focus on subtle differences helps create an even more sophisticated ear as you will learn to distinguish similar calls within any given habitat. Geographically focused east of the Rocky..
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Birding by Ear Western The beginning birder as well as the expert can benefit from this set of three cassettes or CDs. Presented in 19 learning groups you'll learn birds with similar calls as well as habitats. Putting the educational focus on subtle differences helps create an even more sophisticated ear as you will learn to distinguish similar calls within any given habitat. Geographically focused west of the Mississip..
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Backyard Bird Song 28 species of birds common to the backyard are described and catalogued in the book and CD combination. The CD is grouped by similar calls with classifications such as warblers and whistlers. Some challenging lesser-known species are here in addition to covering standard species such as the Robin. 32 page booklet keeps pace with high standards of other Peterson Filed Guides. This is a great place ..
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Music of the Birds by Lang Elliot Both a pleasure for the eyes and ears this book and CD combination will entertain and thrill as well as educate. Incorporating the aesthetic beauty of birdsong along with the scientific study of them Music Of The Birds will make you realize the magnitude of beauty this hobby offers. Filled with color photographs by the author nearly all specimens noted are shown - usually singing. Author Lang Elli..
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Pete Dunne on Bird Watching Generally considered the most engaging and non-threatening book for adult novice birders to pick up. Helpful hints abound. You will learn pointers on how to move through the field optical devices field guides cataloging sightings photography and proper clothing that truly help the adult beginner. The more experienced birder will glean helpful information too as well as be entertained by his insigh..
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Wings on the Wind A great read for young children this is the only compilation of bird poetry for children currently in print. Classic standards from Carl Sandburg Margaret Wise Brown Elizabeth Coatsworth Eleanor Farjeon Robert Louis Stevenson and others cover many topics of birds and their relationship to humans and nature. Engagingly illustrated by Kate Kiesler the oil paintings are as rich visually as the poems ..
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My Recipes are for the Birds A great family project is not far away with this book. Common kitchen and household items help in creating a true gourmet buffet for your feathered friends. Tips on building birdhouses birdbaths and feeding stations are included. You'll learn the different ways bird feed in different seasons and the best way to serve them. Recipes and guides are easy to follow so even the youngest birder can get i..
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Attracting Birds to Your Backyard - 536 ways Rodale Books present 536 ways to bring winged neighbors in for a visit and keep them coming back. While the focus here is mainly on gardening and landscaping organically to create the best results you will find tips on feeding bathing and creating shelter. This book is for the gardener who wants to become a better birder and vice versa. Author Sally Roth's engaging and user-friendly writing style ..
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