The National Geographic's Complete Birds is a browsable treasure trove of facts. This comprehensive volume profiles every bird observable in the continental United States and Canada. It features species accounts with details on calls and songs, breeding behaviors, molting patterns, and the vast extent of the birds' polar and neotropical migrations. Also included is information on habitat and conservation concerns, precise maps, stunning photographs and more than 4,000 pieces of annotated art make this an excellent gift for any birder. Hardcover.
This thoroughly updated third edition includes:
- Information on more than 1,000 species and subspecies
- Overviews of every family
- Current taxonomy
- 850 range maps
- Sidebars that help you identify confusing and look-alike species
