National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America continues to be the most sought-after, the most authoritative, and the easiest to access field guide to birds on the market. Now in its 4th Edition, revisions include 250 updated range maps, and new classification information National Geographic is reissuing the Field Guide to the Birds of North America in the 4th edition, focusing on its accuracy and easy use in the field. This is the ultimate birders field guide – sturdy, easy to carry and use, and featuring the most complete information among bird guides. It features all species known to breed in North America, including those that are regular visitors to our continent or that drop in occasionally – more than 800 in all. The edition is lavishly illustrated with specially commissioned full-colour illustrations, plus newly updated range maps and detailed descriptions. A superb new index allows birders in the field to quickly identify a species.
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Probably the most used of all my field guides! I have a couple of field guides to various flora and fauna that are as still good as new, due to the fact that they have been of little use to me.Not so with this guide: with its now grubby, battered, curling pages and covers – this absolutely superb guide has been useful to me hundreds of times, and still has a lot more to give!Originally purchased to identify birds visiting my backyard feeder, then carried into swamps and woods for an environmental study program, the “National…
THE ONE to get if you only get ONE — THE BEST gift !! I have been birding for 20 years. My life list is a respectable 445 species in North America. While some reviewers may not carry this book around, I will guarantee you the National Geographic Society (NGS) Field Guide to the Birds of North America is the #1 choice among every birder I know. On my shelf I have a dozen guides…in fact probably every one published. This one is HANDS DOWN my favorite. What makes it so good? With due respect to Roger Tory Peterson, the illustrations and…
THE ONE To Get If You Get Only One … Superb!!!! I have been birding for 23 years. My life list is a respectable 450 species in North America. While some reviewers may not carry this book around, I will guarantee you the National Geographic Society (NGS) Field Guide to the Birds of North America is the #1 choice among every birder I know.On my shelf I have a dozen guides…in fact probably every one published. Some are better for some things (such as Sibley), but overall this one is HANDS DOWN my favorite.What makes it so good…