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The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition: A Review of an Iconic Guide in a New Edition

10,000 Birds

You can interpret this major change as Sibley creating his own design template, utilizing placement to create connections and putting more trust in users’ basic knowledge. Birds are arranged in taxonomic order, organized into sections based on families. I did find an error in the introductory page for Orioles and Blackbirds.