10,000 Birds
MAY 14, 2024
With the app downloaded onto a phone and the phone camera pointed to a bird in the book, the bird seems to come alive, move — and sing. The book’s structure is brilliant—Kroodsma divides the book into two sections: a dawn walk in Eastern North America, and a second walk in Western North America.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
It actually makes a lot of sense, the geographic features of the isthmus between North America (including Mexico, because Mexico is part of North America) and South America cut across political lines, as do birds. It is the first bird field guide to every country of Central America (plus the islands governed by those countries).
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10,000 Birds
JULY 4, 2017
Raptors of Mexico and Central America by William S. This is the first identification guide that I know of that covers Mexico (technically North America but rarely included in North American raptor guides) and Central America. The colors are rich, much deeper and beautiful than the muted inks in my copy of Hawks of North America.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Here are some things I’ve learned from the Peterson Reference Guide to Owls of North America and the Caribbean by Scott Weidensaul: The Burrowing Owl is the only North American owl species where the male is larger than the female, albeit, only slightly larger. And the term is ‘non-reversed size dimorphism.’).
10,000 Birds
JULY 18, 2012
Now the only falcon that regularly nests in natural cavities is the smallest and most common falcon in North America, the American Kestrel ( Falco sparverius ). The majority of our owls in North America also nest in cavities and I want to wrap this up with a few of my favorites, starting with the Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ). Evans, David R.
10,000 Birds
JULY 15, 2021
Also, with each copy of the book you get a voucher with a Lynx Edicions website page link and a code to download the.pdf Colombia checklist that follows the same taxonomy as your field guide (and you wouldn’t want it any other way). Currently his tour schedule is filled with trips to different areas of Colombia.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 3, 2018
Of the 300 hummingbird species across the globe, North America only sees fewer than two dozen of them. Download a complete list of the Birds of Aransas NWR. Almost half of the bird species in North America have been seen here; and there are 16 state and four federal birds on the threatened or endangered list.
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