National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North AmericaJon Lloyd Dunn, Jonathan K. Alderfer National Geographic Books, 2006 - 503 pàgines Ideal for any birder's library, this essential reference for field identification is the ultimate, indispensable bird field guide. Now updated, it includes information on more than 960 American species, and newly updated range maps that draw on the latest data. |
Continguts
Introduction | 6 |
Ducks Geese Swans | 20 |
Curassows Guans | 56 |
New World Quail | 66 |
Grebes | 74 |
Shearwaters Petrels | 82 |
StormPetrels | 94 |
Boobies Gannets | 100 |
Woodpeckers Allies | 282 |
Tyrant Flycatchers | 294 |
Shrikes | 312 |
Crows Jays | 320 |
Larks | 328 |
Babblers | 334 |
Creepers | 340 |
Kinglets | 346 |
Herons Bitterns Allies | 108 |
Storks | 114 |
Limpkins | 146 |
Cranes | 152 |
Jacanas | 160 |
Gulls Terns Skimmers | 198 |
Skuas Jaegers | 228 |
Pigeons Doves | 242 |
Lories Parakeets Macaws Parrots | 248 |
Owls | 256 |
Hummingbirds | 272 |
Trogons | 278 |
Mockingbirds Thrashers | 362 |
Accentors | 368 |
WoodWarblers | 374 |
Olive Warbler | 398 |
Cardinals Saltators Allies | 436 |
Blackbirds | 442 |
Fringilline and Cardueline Finches Allies | 454 |
Old World Sparrows | 464 |
AOU and ABA Checklist | 480 |
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Frases i termes més freqüents
1st winter adult adult adult breeding adult adult juvenile Adult male Alaska Aleutians American Black Duck band belly bill birds blackish breast breeding adult breeding plumage brown brownish buff buffy Bushtit California Calls include casual chestnut Coast coastal color crown dark darker distinct Dowitcher duller East eastern edge Eurasian eye ring eyebrow Fairly common fall first-winter flanks flight Florida Flycatcher Frigatebird grayish Gull head Hummingbird immature Island juvenile juvenile breeding juvenile juvenile lacks Lawrence Island legs Male's mandible migration molt morph nape neck nests North America northern numbers overall Palearctic paler Petrel Phalarope plumage primaries race Range rare reddish resembles rufous rump Salton Sea Sandpiper shows smaller Song southern Sparrow spot spring Storm-Petrel streaked stripe subspecies summer Texas throat Titmouse Tropicbird underparts undertail coverts upperparts Vireo Warbler West western whistled white wing whitish wing bars wing linings wing patch winter adult woodlands yellow