Manitoba Birds
- Publisher
- Lone Pine Media
- Initial publish date
- May 2021
- Category
- Birdwatching Guides, Birds, Reference
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781774510452
- Publish Date
- May 2021
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Manitoba's 145 most commonly seen birds are profiled in this beautifully illustrated book. Each account includes a description of the bird's key features for quick identification in the field, as well as the bird's song, habitat, nesting and feeding habits and best locations for viewing. Ken De Smet, of the Manitoba Wildlife branch, is a biologist specializing in endangered species.
About the authors
KEN DE SMET is an endangered species biologist with the Manitoba provincial government and has conducted research and conservation efforts for a variety of declining grassland bird species in southwestern Manitoba since the mid-1980s. He participates on numerous recovery teams for species at risk in Manitoba. Ken has also coordinated breeding bird survey efforts in the province for over 20 years and participates in a number of other volunteer wildlife monitoring initiatives.
Contact WLU Press for information about this author.
