National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds--W: Western Region

<b>Virtually every bird found in western North America is brought to life in this portable guide, an essential companion in the field and a staple in any birdwatcher's library--a birding bible for more than four million enthusiasts </b> <p/>This bestselling field guide features a durable vinyl binding and brilliant full-color photographic identification pictures arranged for quick access and definitive text, including information on the bird's voice, nesting habits, habitat, range, and interesting behaviors. Accompanying range maps; overhead flight silhouettes; and sections on bird-watching, accidental species, and endangered birds make the <i>National Audubon Society's Field Guide to North American Birds</i> the most comprehensive available. <p/>Note: The Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it, while the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains.<br><br><b>Author:</b> National Audubon Society<br><b>Publisher:</b> Knopf Publishing Group<br><b>Published:</b> 09/27/1994<br><b>Pages:</b> 832<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.27lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.67h x 4.27w x 1.26d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780679428510<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>MIKLÓS D. F. UDVARDY </b>(1919-1998) was born in Debrecen, Hungary. He received his doctorate in biology from the University of Debrecen in 1942. He has written more than a hundred papers on ornithology, biogeography, and vegetation classification. <p/><b>JOH