Birds of Florida : The Clearest Recognition Guide Available by DK (2002, Book, Other)

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Birds of Florida, Paperback by Alsop, Fred J., III, ISBN 0789483874, ISBN-13 9780789483874, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Casebound in flexible covers, this heavily illustrated handbook profiles 570 species of birds living in Florida. Each full-page profile includes a description, annotated color illustrations, and information on the creature's habits, including its songs, behavior, breeding, nesting, population, flight patterns, and migration. Conservation concerns are highlighted, and both photographs and drawings are included. Alsop teaches biological sciences at East Tennessee State University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-100789483874
ISBN-139780789483874
eBay Product ID (ePID)1914897

Product Key Features

Book TitleBirds of Florida : the Clearest Recognition Guide Available
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPersonal & Practical Guides, Birds, Birdwatching Guides, Animals / Birds
Publication Year2002
IllustratorYes
GenrePets, Nature, Référence
AuthorDk
Book SeriesDk Handbooks Ser.
FormatBook, Other

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight25.4 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-047630
SynopsisThe most comprehensive series of field guides to North American birds ever. This impressive collection highlights birds from all regions of the United States including localized areas such as the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest and New England. Whether birding in the foothills of New England, the prairies of the Midwest, or the beaches of Florida, Smithsonian Handbooks are the most comprehensive field guides to North American birds on the market. Looking for the Great Blue Heron or the Piping Plover while visiting the Great Lakes? Desperate to find the rare Long Billed Curlew or the Marbled Godwit during a hike in the Cascade Mountains? There's no need to look any further! Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, these amazing guides are an absolute staple for any birder or amateur ornithologist. Each local species receives its own profile, along with descriptions of habitats and annotated photographs that highlight specific characteristics and other points of interest. Take bird watching to new heights!
LC Classification NumberQL684.F6A68 2002

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  • Great Color Pictures and Detailed Descriptions

    Really like the way the book is laid out. The color pictures of the birds have lots of great definition, and the detailed descriptions of the birds are wonderful.

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  • Good Book for Bird Identification

    Colored photos of the birds are large and detailed, with a lot of accompanying information on each bird. If you live in Florida, I recommend this book.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Nice will use it all the time

    Great book lots of info and the pictures are very good

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Not what U would think...

    For a base to get to know the birds in Florida, a good book to start... A lot of birds are missing that I see, and still have to look elsewhere for identifying them...

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Good reference

    I needed a quick and easy reference for identifying birds in our area and this one fits the bill. No pun intended.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Great bird book

    This is a wonderful book; great pictures, details, and perfect size to take for bird observation.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Awesome Book

    Very nice guide! Good pictures and descriptions in a quality field guide

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Not a bad little book

    Not bad, not bad at all.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Just what I needed

    Great reference book

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Had just about everything we wanted to see.

    Thank you, It was what we were looking for.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned