The New York City Audubon Society Guide to Finding Birds in the Metropolitan AreaCornell University Press, 2001 - 230 pages |
Contents
Staten Island ΙΟΙ | 5 |
The Bronx | 8 |
Manhattan | 13 |
Birding Sites in the New York City Metropolitan Area viii | 16 |
Staten Island | 22 |
2000 Mark Stein Studios | 29 |
Brooklyn | 36 |
Prospect Park | 42 |
Mount Loretto Nature Preserve and Long Pond Park | 112 |
Clove Lakes Park | 131 |
Nassau County Long Island | 133 |
Westchester County New York | 144 |
Edith G Read Wildlife Sanctuary at Playland Park | 147 |
Sprain Ridge Park | 156 |
Nearby Sites in New Jersey | 158 |
Liberty State Park | 160 |
14 | 51 |
Floyd Bennett Field and Dead Horse Bay | 55 |
Manhattan | 59 |
Central Park South | 68 |
30 | 76 |
Queens | 80 |
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge | 85 |
Alley Pond Park | 99 |
Great Birding Day Trips | 170 |
New York Pelagic Birding Opportunities | 188 |
Metropolitan Birding Resources | 195 |
Edith G Read Wildlife Sanctuary | 202 |
Management of Birding Sites in New York City | 205 |
Suggested Readings | 217 |
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Common terms and phrases
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