Sparrows and Finches focuses only on these two families within a defined geographical location: the Great Lakes and eastern North America. As result, it offers comprehensive coverage in a small, convenient format.
The book is heavily illustrated with 220 full-color photographs taken by award-winning photographers that show these birds in their natural habitats. Comparison pages group similar-looking birds on a single spread for quick reference. Concise and accurate information on each bird includes:
- Common name
- Biological classification
- Song description
- Identifying features
- Seasonal changes to plumage color
Sparrows and Finches will prove indispensable to naturalists, students, and birders at all levels of experience. A special section entitled What Can I Do to Help the Sparrows offers simple ways to attract sparrows and finches to your own backyard. This is an engaging and friendly guide that reveals the rich diversity among a seemingly common family of birds so often taken for granted.
Sparrows and Finches focuses only on these two families within a defined geographical location: the Great Lakes and eastern North America. As result, it offers comprehensive coverage in a small, convenient format.
The book is heavily illustrated with 220 full-color photographs taken by award-winning photographers that show these birds in their natural habitats. Comparison pages group similar-looking birds on a single spread for quick reference. Concise and accurate information on each bird includes:
- Common name
- Biological classification
- Song description
- Identifying features
- Seasonal changes to plumage color
Sparrows and Finches will prove indispensable to naturalists, students, and birders at all levels of experience. A special section entitled What Can I Do to Help the Sparrows offers simple ways to attract sparrows and finches to your own backyard. This is an engaging and friendly guide that reveals the rich diversity among a seemingly common family of birds so often taken for granted.
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Sparrows and Finches of the Great Lakes Region and Eastern North America
128Paperback
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781552977071 |
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Publisher: | Firefly Books, Limited |
Publication date: | 04/10/2003 |
Pages: | 128 |
Sales rank: | 494,864 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.25(d) |
Age Range: | 12 - 17 Years |