Make bird watching in Virginia even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in Virginia. This book features 140 species of Virginia birds, organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Fact-filled information, a compare feature, range maps and detailed photographs help to ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
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- Used Book in Good Condition
The Tekiela guide for the Carolinas is a go-to for me and this one shares the easily accessible format Quality guide. The Tekiela guide for the Carolinas is a go-to for me and this one shares the easily accessible format. Very good photography and succinct yet informative descriptions. This used copy had a split about halfway through in the spine, but the good quality construction makes it retain reasonable durability and it can be repaired with some nice tape. Good seller. The obvious overlap between this edition and the Carolinas one makes it a bit of a superfluous buy, but it was cheap…
Good Choice for a “Newbie” Birder This book is a good choice for anyone who knows very little about bird species and would like to identify those that show up in the back yard. Arranging the birds by dominant color is especially helpful since that is the single characteristic that an amateur can easily grasp with a quick look. I particularly appreciate the cross references to birds with similar appearance, since it often is difficult to determine whether the bird I see exactly resembles the picture in the book. However the…
BOUGHT IT FOR MY DAD… HE LOVES IT!!! My dad, after retiring, built these two bird feeders behind his house. So, when he’s lounging on the patio, being the “outdoorsman” that he professes to be, he is always interested in what birds are snacking at his feeders, and, more often than not, sees a few that he can’t identify.. so, as part of his Father’s Day gift, I gave him this book!