National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America (Na - VERY GOOD
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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 1426207204
- Book Title
- National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America
- Book Series
- National Geographic Backyard Guides
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Nature
- Topic
- Regional, Birdwatching Guides, Animals / Birds
- Item Weight
- 16 Oz
- Item Width
- 5 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
National Geographic Society
ISBN-10
1426207204
ISBN-13
9781426207204
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92624644
Product Key Features
Book Title
National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Regional, Birdwatching Guides, Animals / Birds
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature
Book Series
National Geographic Backyard Guides
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-043877
Reviews
"Valuable, as both a reference and as a 'browsing' book." Bird Watchers Digest "Like everything published by the National Geographic Society, it's first rate…many of the bird illustrations painted by the foremost birding artist Jonathan Alderfer…What sets [it] apart is the inclusion of photographs, lists of preferred foods and nesting habitats, seasonal range maps, and keys to identification -- all tailored toward the backyard birder. Plain Dealer (Cleveland) "A great book to give to those backyard birdwatchers in your life--or any friend or neighbor who might appreciate the birds in their yard…attractively designed and chock-full of useful and interesting information…provides many ways to approach, identify, and enjoy birds. Each section includes noteworthy features that make it not only beautiful but useful." The Birdchaser "A handy-sized, easy-to-use tool for backyard birding…The information on each species is superb…fascinating nuggets…" Birdfreak.com, "Valuable, as both a reference and as a 'browsing' book." Bird Watchers Digest "Like everything published by the National Geographic Society, it's first rate&many of the bird illustrations painted by the foremost birding artist Jonathan Alderfer&What sets [it] apart is the inclusion of photographs, lists of preferred foods and nesting habitats, seasonal range maps, and keys to identification -- all tailored toward the backyard birder. Plain Dealer (Cleveland) "A great book to give to those backyard birdwatchers in your life--or any friend or neighbor who might appreciate the birds in their yard&attractively designed and chock-full of useful and interesting information&provides many ways to approach, identify, and enjoy birds. Each section includes noteworthy features that make it not only beautiful but useful." The Birdchaser "A handy-sized, easy-to-use tool for backyard birding&The information on each species is superb&fascinating nuggets" Birdfreak.com, "Like everything published by the National Geographic Society, it's first rate&many of the bird illustrations painted by the foremost birding artist Jonathan Alderfer&What sets [it] apart is the inclusion of photographs, lists of preferred foods and nesting habitats, seasonal range maps, and keys to identification -- all tailored toward the backyard birder. Plain Dealer (Cleveland) "A great book to give to those backyard birdwatchers in your life--or any friend or neighbor who might appreciate the birds in their yard&attractively designed and chock-full of useful and interesting information&provides many ways to approach, identify, and enjoy birds. Each section includes noteworthy features that make it not only beautiful but useful." The Birdchaser "A handy-sized, easy-to-use tool for backyard birding&The information on each species is superb&fascinating nuggets" Birdfreak.com
Synopsis
Essential for the millions of Americans who watch and feed birds in their backyards-whether experienced birders or new birding enthusiasts-from the experts at National Geographic and co-author of the popular and perennial best seller Field Guide to the Birds of North America. No matter where you live-in the country, city, a high-rise or house-this handy guide will quench your curiosity about the feathered creatures in your midst. It features 150 of the most common and interesting birds likely to be observed at backyard feeders, nesting nearby or just migrating through. An indispensable visual index of all 150 species appears on the inside front and back laminated covers, making identification a snap. Beginning with Backyard Basics, an easy-to-follow, richly illustrated presentation on observing and identifying birds-with tips on attracting and feeding your favorite birds, birdhouses, and bird-friendly landscapes to entice nesting-the book is full of National Geographic's iconic field guide images and maps. Core species on everyone's list-such as robins, woodpeckers, bluebirds and chickadees-are featured in two-page spreads including practical tips with additional imagery. Sidebars captivate with interesting and little known facts., Essential for the millions of Americans who watch and feed birds in their backyards--whether experienced birders or new birding enthusiasts--from the experts at National Geographic and co-author of the popular and perennial best seller Field Guide to the Birds of North America. No matter where you live--in the country, city, a high-rise or house--this handy guide will quench your curiosity about the feathered creatures in your midst. It features 150 of the most common and interesting birds likely to be observed at backyard feeders, nesting nearby or just migrating through. An indispensable visual index of all 150 species appears on the inside front and back laminated covers, making identification a snap. Beginning with Backyard Basics, an easy-to-follow, richly illustrated presentation on observing and identifying birds--with tips on attracting and feeding your favorite birds, birdhouses, and bird-friendly landscapes to entice nesting--the book is full of National Geographic's iconic field guide images and maps. Core species on everyone's list--such as robins, woodpeckers, bluebirds and chickadees--are featured in two-page spreads including practical tips with additional imagery. Sidebars captivate with interesting and little known facts.
LC Classification Number
QL681.A57 2011
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- c***b (268)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasevery good condition
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- x***l- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI had a positive experience with this seller. I did receive an incorrect item in my package, but when I reached out to the seller about the problem, they responded in a timely manner and resolved the issue. Items were packaged in a bag but arrived in good condition as described. I am very happy with the condition of the books I received. Great value. I have already placed additional orders with this seller. Thank you!
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Most relevant reviews
- Nov 27, 2019Top favorable review
Excellent bird identification book
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: second.sale
- Feb 11, 2020
First Get the birdfeeder and seed, After the birds come, YOU'LL WANT THIS BOOK! ;8 )
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: clickgoodwillbooks
- May 28, 2017
Great reference book
Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: RxTpeZQoRFy@Deleted
- Jun 18, 2019
Great book about native birds.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: goodreads2015
- Mar 17, 2020
Beautiful Helpful Book!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: clickgoodwillbooks
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- c***b (268)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasevery good condition
- r***6 (100)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseItem arrived in condition stated and packaged appropriately. Hope this book will prove to be as helpful as I think it will be. Did not care for automated responses to my email regarding a delivery issue
- e***f (1880)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseFast shipping! Great seller!
- c***m (404)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseWOW!; I cannot believe this 4 Days to Hawaii! ; AAA+++; Excellent Service; Great Pricing; Fast Delivery-Faster Than Expected to Hawaii!; Shipped 06 03, Tues, Received 06/07 Sat to Hawaii using free shipping; USPS Ground Mail, Hardcover Book in Excellent Condition--Better Than Described ; TLC Packaging; Excellent Seller Communication, Sends updates . Highly Recommended!, Thank you very much!
- c***c (489)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseExcellent eBay seller with good communications!!! Book came as described (GOOD condition), reasonably packaged (plastic mailer bag with 3 other books), and in very good time considering free shipping (projected delivery 5/7 thru 5/12; rcvd 5/10). Have purchased multiple books from SecondSalecom, and have been quite satisfied with the quality, appearance, and value of those purchases. Will definitely check their selection for future book purchases. Thanks, SecondSalecom!
- x***l- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI had a positive experience with this seller. I did receive an incorrect item in my package, but when I reached out to the seller about the problem, they responded in a timely manner and resolved the issue. Items were packaged in a bag but arrived in good condition as described. I am very happy with the condition of the books I received. Great value. I have already placed additional orders with this seller. Thank you!