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Title:

Birds of North America / American Museum of Natural History ; [editor-in-chief, Francois Vuilleumier].

Edition:

1st American ed.

Publisher:

DK,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

744 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Birds--North America--Identification.
Birds--North America--Pictorial works.

Other Authors:

Vuilleumier, François, 1938-
American Museum of Natural History.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Evolution -- Anatomy and flight -- Migration -- Courtship and mating -- Nests and eggs -- Identification -- Species guide. Gamebirds ; Waterfowl ; Loons ; Tubenoses ; Grebes ; Ibises and herons ; Pelicans and relatives ; Birds of prey ; Rails and cranes ; Shorebirds, gulls, and auks ; Pigeons and doves ; Parrots and parakeets ; Cuckoos ; Owls ; Nightjars (goatsuckers) ; Swifts and hummingbirds ; Trogons and kingfishers ; Woodpeckers ; Flycatchers ; Vireos, jays, and crows ; Chickadees, titmice, and swallows ; Wrens, nuthatches ; and thrashers ; Thrushes, wagtails, and pipits ; Finches ; Wood-warblers ; Orioles and blackbirds ; American sparrows, tanagers and cardinals -- Rare species -- Vagrants.

Summary:

A photographic reference covers more than 650 species--all birds that breed or are regularly seen in North America--and includes information on behavior, nesting, and habitat.

ISBN:

0756642728
9780756642723

OCLC:

(OCoLC)310786146

LCCN:

2009278326

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