Birds of New York State - Softcover
This outstanding field guide features 320 of New York state's most abundant or notable bird species. Each account includes a full-color illustration, as well as detailed notes on habitat, nesting, feeding, voice, similar species, best sites for viewing, and a range map. A Quick Reference Guide organizes all birds in the book into color-coded family groupings and the back cover features a color-coded guide to the bird groups. You'll also find a map of the best birding sites and descriptions of a number of the state's most notable viewing locations. The book includes a glossary of terms, birder's checklist and separate indexes for scientific and common names.
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About the Author:
ROBERT BUDLIGER has been teaching people about birds since he was a 16-year-old Boy scout camp counselor. He holds a degree in biology from Cornell University and has taught biology and worked as a National Park Service ranger. Since his retirement from New York's Department of Environmental Conservation, where he was director of education, he has been involved in a wide range of bird conservation and nature activities.
Robert is a consultant for the National Audubon society, served on the advisory committee for the Important Bird Areas program and is currently on the Breeding Bird Atlas steering committee. He is a past president of two Audubon chapters, a bird club and the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs. Birding remains his passion and he can often be found in a park or wildlife refuge sharing his enthusiasm and knowledge with whomever may be around.
GREGORY KENNEDY has been an active naturalist and adventurer since he was a young boy. He is the author of many books on natural history and has produced film and television work on environmental issues and indigenous concerns in southeast Asia, New Guinea, South and Central America and the high Arctic. His involvement in numerous research projects around the world range from studies in the upper canopy of tropical and temperate rain forests to deep water marine investigations.
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Robert is a consultant for the National Audubon society, served on the advisory committee for the Important Bird Areas program and is currently on the Breeding Bird Atlas steering committee. He is a past president of two Audubon chapters, a bird club and the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs. Birding remains his passion and he can often be found in a park or wildlife refuge sharing his enthusiasm and knowledge with whomever may be around.
GREGORY KENNEDY has been an active naturalist and adventurer since he was a young boy. He is the author of many books on natural history and has produced film and television work on environmental issues and indigenous concerns in southeast Asia, New Guinea, South and Central America and the high Arctic. His involvement in numerous research projects around the world range from studies in the upper canopy of tropical and temperate rain forests to deep water marine investigations.
...a useful learning and reference tool for beginning and intermediate birders. --Rochester Birding Association newsletter
...a handsome book I recommend owning, whether left on the coffee table or taken into the field. --Brooklyn Bird Club
...a handsome book I recommend owning, whether left on the coffee table or taken into the field. --Brooklyn Bird Club
...a handsome book I recommend owning, whether left on the coffee table or taken into the field. --Brooklyn Bird Club
...a handsome book I recommend owning, whether left on the coffee table or taken into the field. --Brooklyn Bird Club
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- PublisherLone Pine International
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1551053268
- ISBN 13 9781551053264
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages384
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