New York City Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in the Metropolitan Area

by James Kavanagh, Waterford Press, Raymond Leung (Illustrator)

Overview

Despite its lack of greenspaces, New York City parks are the permanent or temporary home of over 280 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.www.waterfordpress.com

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781583550120
Publisher:	Waterford Press Ltd.
Publication date:	09/01/2017
Series:	Wildlife and Nature Identification
Edition description:	POCKET
Pages:	12
Sales rank:	1,099,166
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range:	10 Years

About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh’s path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.