The Resource Reference atlas to the birds of North America, [edited by Mel M. Baughman
Reference atlas to the birds of North America, [edited by Mel M. Baughman
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- Summary
- The National Geographic Reference Atlas to the Birds of North America combines stunning full-color photographs, the latest maps, and authoritative information into an accessible reference for every birder to enjoy. With lively and astute essays from leading ornithologists, conservationists, and other prominent experts, here is valuable insight into each bird family that will enhance birdwatching adventures anywhere from backyards to the most remote areas. Designed for accessible cross-referencing, this definitive volume provides vital statistics, specialized sidebars, charts, and full-spread maps dedicated to species comparisons, locations, behaviors, and endangered statuses. Edited and compiled by Mel Baughman, director of the National Geographic Birding Initiative, with contributions from leading authorities in the field, this reference also provides answers to pressing questions regarding extinction, effects of global warming, and protective efforts to preserve species and ensure the growth of this increasingly popular pastime
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 480 p.
- Contents
-
- Loons, Grebes
- Albatrosses, shearwaters, storm-petrels
- Frigatebirds, tropicbirds, boobies
- Pelicans, cormorants, darters
- Herons, egrets
- Ibises, storks, flamingos
- Swans, ducks, geese
- Vultures, eagles, hawks, falcons
- Chachalacas, grouse, quail
- Rails, limpkins, cranes
- Plovers, jacanas, oystercatchers
- Stilts, avocets, sandpipers
- Skuas, gulls, terns
- Auks, murres, puffins
- Pigeons, doves
- parakeets, parrots
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Nighthawks, nightjars
- Swifts
- Hummingbirds
- Trogons, kingfishers
- Woodpeckers
- Tyrant flycatchers
- Shrikes, vireos
- Crows, jays magpies
- Larks
- Swallows
- Chickadees, nuthatches, allies
- Wrens, dippers
- Kinglets, gnatcatchers, allies
- Thrushes, babblers
- Thrashers, bulbuls, starlings
- Accentors, wagtails, pipits
- Waxwings, silky flycatchers
- Wood-warblers, olive warblers
- Tanagers, bananaquits
- Towhees, sparrows, buntings
- Cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings
- Blackbirds, orioles
- Finches
- Old world sparrows, exotics
- maps
- Range maps
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- About the contributors
- Credits
- Index
- Staff credits and CIP data
- Isbn
- 9780792233732
- Label
- Reference atlas to the birds of North America
- Title
- Reference atlas to the birds of North America
- Statement of responsibility
- [edited by Mel M. Baughman
- Title variation
- Birds of North America
- Subject
-
- Artenschutz
- Birds
- Birds -- Geographical distribution
- Birds -- North America
- Birds -- North America -- Geographical distribution
- Birds -- North America -- Maps
- Brutbiologie
- Maps
- Nordamerika
- North America
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord -- Atlas
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord -- Distribution géographique
- Reference sources
- Verbreitung
- Verhalten
- Vögel
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The National Geographic Reference Atlas to the Birds of North America combines stunning full-color photographs, the latest maps, and authoritative information into an accessible reference for every birder to enjoy. With lively and astute essays from leading ornithologists, conservationists, and other prominent experts, here is valuable insight into each bird family that will enhance birdwatching adventures anywhere from backyards to the most remote areas. Designed for accessible cross-referencing, this definitive volume provides vital statistics, specialized sidebars, charts, and full-spread maps dedicated to species comparisons, locations, behaviors, and endangered statuses. Edited and compiled by Mel Baughman, director of the National Geographic Birding Initiative, with contributions from leading authorities in the field, this reference also provides answers to pressing questions regarding extinction, effects of global warming, and protective efforts to preserve species and ensure the growth of this increasingly popular pastime
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 598/.097
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QL681
- LC item number
- .R44 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Baughman, Mel M
- National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- Series statement
- National Geographic Society
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Birds
- Birds
- Birds
- Birds
- Birds
- Birds
- Oiseaux
- Oiseaux
- Oiseaux
- Birds
- Birds
- North America
- Verbreitung
- Verhalten
- Brutbiologie
- Artenschutz
- Vögel
- Nordamerika
- Label
- Reference atlas to the birds of North America, [edited by Mel M. Baughman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 464) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Loons, Grebes -- Albatrosses, shearwaters, storm-petrels -- Frigatebirds, tropicbirds, boobies -- Pelicans, cormorants, darters -- Herons, egrets -- Ibises, storks, flamingos -- Swans, ducks, geese -- Vultures, eagles, hawks, falcons -- Chachalacas, grouse, quail -- Rails, limpkins, cranes -- Plovers, jacanas, oystercatchers -- Stilts, avocets, sandpipers -- Skuas, gulls, terns -- Auks, murres, puffins -- Pigeons, doves -- parakeets, parrots -- Cuckoos -- Owls -- Nighthawks, nightjars -- Swifts -- Hummingbirds -- Trogons, kingfishers -- Woodpeckers -- Tyrant flycatchers -- Shrikes, vireos -- Crows, jays magpies -- Larks -- Swallows -- Chickadees, nuthatches, allies -- Wrens, dippers -- Kinglets, gnatcatchers, allies -- Thrushes, babblers -- Thrashers, bulbuls, starlings -- Accentors, wagtails, pipits -- Waxwings, silky flycatchers -- Wood-warblers, olive warblers -- Tanagers, bananaquits -- Towhees, sparrows, buntings -- Cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings -- Blackbirds, orioles -- Finches -- Old world sparrows, exotics -- maps -- Range maps -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- About the contributors -- Credits -- Index -- Staff credits and CIP data
- Control code
- ocm52347825
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 480 p.
- Isbn
- 9780792233732
- Lccn
- 2003053954
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- col. ill., col. maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o52347825
- (OCoLC)52347825
- Label
- Reference atlas to the birds of North America, [edited by Mel M. Baughman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 464) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Loons, Grebes -- Albatrosses, shearwaters, storm-petrels -- Frigatebirds, tropicbirds, boobies -- Pelicans, cormorants, darters -- Herons, egrets -- Ibises, storks, flamingos -- Swans, ducks, geese -- Vultures, eagles, hawks, falcons -- Chachalacas, grouse, quail -- Rails, limpkins, cranes -- Plovers, jacanas, oystercatchers -- Stilts, avocets, sandpipers -- Skuas, gulls, terns -- Auks, murres, puffins -- Pigeons, doves -- parakeets, parrots -- Cuckoos -- Owls -- Nighthawks, nightjars -- Swifts -- Hummingbirds -- Trogons, kingfishers -- Woodpeckers -- Tyrant flycatchers -- Shrikes, vireos -- Crows, jays magpies -- Larks -- Swallows -- Chickadees, nuthatches, allies -- Wrens, dippers -- Kinglets, gnatcatchers, allies -- Thrushes, babblers -- Thrashers, bulbuls, starlings -- Accentors, wagtails, pipits -- Waxwings, silky flycatchers -- Wood-warblers, olive warblers -- Tanagers, bananaquits -- Towhees, sparrows, buntings -- Cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings -- Blackbirds, orioles -- Finches -- Old world sparrows, exotics -- maps -- Range maps -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- About the contributors -- Credits -- Index -- Staff credits and CIP data
- Control code
- ocm52347825
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 480 p.
- Isbn
- 9780792233732
- Lccn
- 2003053954
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- col. ill., col. maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o52347825
- (OCoLC)52347825
Subject
- Artenschutz
- Birds
- Birds -- Geographical distribution
- Birds -- North America
- Birds -- North America -- Geographical distribution
- Birds -- North America -- Maps
- Brutbiologie
- Maps
- Nordamerika
- North America
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord -- Atlas
- Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord -- Distribution géographique
- Reference sources
- Verbreitung
- Verhalten
- Vögel
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