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A Field Guide to Birds of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Birds of the Pacific Northwest

by Tony Greenfield
photographs by Penny Hall
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Do you know a tanager from a towhee? A goatsucker from a grosbeak? Here, after much demand, is a portable 8-fold guide featuring 112 photos of the common birds found in coastal areas of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska. Each species is labelled with common name, size, distribution range and favoured habitat. This full-colour pamphlet …

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Bird Brains

Bird Brains

The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies and Jays
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In an original and scrupulously researched text, Candace Savage describes the life and behaviours of sixteen representative species of corvids — members of the crow family. Drawing on the most recent research, she suggests that the birds may apply their mental powers to such everyday activities as choosing mates, building nests, teaching their y …

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Bird Song

Bird Song

Identification Made Easy
edition:Paperback
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Bird Song: Identification Made Easy is a field guide to the songs of 125 of the more common birds of eastern North America. The author provides a practical "system" which allows for the identification of birds, by their songs, right in the field. A first for such quick identification!

This book will be welcomed by every outdoors person who, at one t …

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Birds of British Columbia

Birds of British Columbia

A Photographic Journey
edition:Hardcover
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More species of birds breed in British Columbia annually than anywhere else in Canada. Additionally, hundreds of migratory birds spend a portion of the year here, making BC a birdwatcher's paradise. It doesn't matter if you're a gung-ho, out-in-the-field birdwatcher or if you enjoy winged friends from the serenity of your back porch, Birds of Briti …

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Birds of Ontario (Vol. 1)

Birds of Ontario (Vol. 1)

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This extensive and long overdue work of reference covers all of the bird species, more than 400 of which have been recorded in the province of Ontario. Birds of Ontario contains an identification and description of all species, with 344 outstanding colour plates. Anyone with even a casual interest in birds will find the colour plates and informativ …

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Birds of the Cottage Country

Birds of the Cottage Country

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Birds of the Cottage Country is a virtual storybook account of the author's personalized observations throughout Ontario's cottage playground. It clearly illustrates the downright fun, vast beauty, and consuming involvement of bird watching -- even for the most skeptical of laymen.

Bill Mansell's daily experiences at birding, spread over a period of …

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