A Field Guide to Western Birds: Field Marks of All Species Found in North America West of the 100th Meridian, with a Section on the Birds of the Hawaiian Islands"This second edition...includes not only western Canada and Alaska but also salutes the fiftieth state with a section on Hawaiian birds...More than 700 species are included, exclusive of subspecies. The text descriptions have been greatly expanded by inclusion of habitat and nest details and by greater emphasis on similar species." --Dust jacket. |
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Accidental Adult Alaska Alberta Aleutians America Arctic Arizona Baja California belly bill birds blackish blue breast Breeds brown buff buffy bush Bushtit Canada Canada Goose Casual coast Colorado conifer crest crown dark DOWITCHER DUCK dusky Edwards Plateau Eggs Eurasia eye-ring Female Field marks FINCH flight FLYCATCHER forests GOOSE gray greenish GULL Habitat Hawaii Hawaiian HAWK head House Sparrow HUMMINGBIRD Idaho Immature islands Junco Kauai legs Mackenzie south Male marshes Mexico Migrates Montana neck Nest Nevada Note Oahu Oregon ORIOLE Pacific pale PETREL Plains PLOVER plumage prairies Resident rufous rusty SANDPIPER Saskatchewan Saskatchewan south SHEARWATER Similar species smaller Song SPARROW spotted streaked striped tail TERN Texas panhandle THRASHER throat tree tundra U.S. Winters underparts Utah VIREO Voice WARBLER West whistle white patch white rump white wing patch whitish wing-bars Winters mainly WOODPECKER woods WREN Wyoming yellow yellowish Yukon