The Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs: Eastern Region offers you the very best sound recordings available for the birds of eastern North America. It includes more species, more time per species, and more sounds per species than any other audio guide to Eastern bird songs. In addition, the recordings are accompanied by an informative pdf booklet that gives precise call and song descriptions of the 372 species included.
This is a marvelous companion to the book The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America and the audiobook The Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs: Western Region. Donald and Lillian Stokes are widely recongized as America’s foremost authorities on birds and nature. Their newest book, The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America, is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to birds ever published. They have written more than 30 other books, which have cumulatively sold more than 4.5 million copies, including the best-selling Stokes Field Guide to Birds (Eastern and Western editions), the Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Birds, the Stokes Nature Guides, and the Stokes Backyard Nature Books. They have hosted a popular public television series, Stokes Birds at Home, and offer current birding information on their Stokes Birding Blog, which features Lillian Stokes’s stunning photography.
This is the ultimate audio field guide for today’s birder – the most comprehensive, clearest, most useful audio identification guide to the birds of the Eastern region ever produced. Now updated for modern convenience in the field!
No book 5 stars for a good CD. Two stars off not including the book anymore. Consequently because of cheaper packaging (cardboard, not a jewell box) and no book the price has gone down but frankly I’d rather pay more and get the book! I don’t want to turn on my computer to find out where a cut is on the PDF! Printing the PDF was a major pain. A straight print out gives you margins on both sides that are 2 1/2 inches wide reflecting their tablet formatting. I couldn’t reformat it with Foxit Reader and…
Great recordings BUT no printed guide to identify the CD tracks! I really appreciate the songs recorded in this set, BUT there was no printed information included to indicate what tracks were playing what birds. In other words, there was no “table of contents”. Was there supposed to be a printed guide included in my set and it was somehow left out??? I don’t know to find out!
don’t buy! If anyone can truly learn bird songs from this I’ll be amazed! Big waste of money!!