A field guide to the birds: a completely new guide to all the birds of eastern and central North AmericaBy popular demand, the revolutionary binding used on the 50th anniversary edition--the Flexibook--is back! This Flexi Peterson edition is the ultimate bird guide, inside and out, featuring birds east of the Rockies. Full color. |
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Contents
Systematic Checklist | 17 |
How to Identify Birds | 23 |
Ducks Ducklike and Miscellaneous Swimming | 32 |
Copyright | |
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accidental Adult Alaska America AMERICAN COOT American Wigeon Arctic Argentina band belly bill blackish breast Breeds brown Calidris Canada cheek circumpolar coastal coasts color Common Loon Common Tern Conifer dark DOWITCHER duck dusky Eurasia eye-ring Female Field Guide Flight note Florida FLYCATCHER Food GALLINULE GOOSE gray grayer Greater Yellowlegs GREBE Gulf GULL Larus Habitat head Hemisphere HERON Immature lacks lakes larger legs Lesser Yellowlegs Male Merganser Mexico neck nesting NORTHERN ocean Overhead pale paler pattern PHALAROPE PLOVER ponds prairies Range RED-TAILED HAWK rufous rusty salt bays Sanderling SANDPIPER SCOTER Sexes alike Similar species smaller Snow Goose Song SPARROW spots streaked TERN throat Topside tundra tundra summer U.S. East U.S. south U.S. Winters underparts undertail coverts Vireo Voice WARBLER Whimbrel whistle white patch white rump white wing patch whitish wing bars wing linings wing stripe woods yellow yellowish Young birds
Bibliographic information
| Title | A field guide to the birds: a completely new guide to all the birds of eastern and central North America Volume 1 of Peterson field guide series |
| Author | Roger Tory Peterson |
| Illustrated by | Roger Tory Peterson |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Co., 1980 |
| ISBN | 0395266211, 9780395266212 |
| Length | 384 pages |
| Subjects | › Birds Nature / Birds & Birdwatching Nature / Birdwatching Guides |
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