Features 105 species of birds grouped and color coded for quick identification.

How to Know the Birds introduces a new, holistic approach to bird-watching, by noting how behaviors, settings, and seasonal cycles connect with shape, song, color, gender, age distinctions, and other features traditionally used to identify species. With short essays on 200 observable species, expert author Ted Floyd guides us through a year of becoming a better birder, each species representing another useful lesson: from explaining scientific nomenclature...

Includes information about a variety of birds and birdwatching along with hands-on activities for each topic.

This children's guide to birding includes an introduction to ornithology, a bird identification section, and how-to instructions.

"Nonbinary teen birder Bianca Torre must face their large list of fears to solve a murder they witnessed or they might be next"--

"Eli Knapp takes readers from a leaky dugout canoe in Tanzania and the mating grounds of Ecuador's cock-of-the-rock to a juniper titmouse's perch at the Grand Canyon and the migration of hooded mergansers in a New York swamp, exploring life's deepest questions all along the way. In this collection of essays, Knapp intentionally flies away from the flock, reveling in insights gleaned from birds, his students, and the wide-eyed wonder his children's...

As Emma grieves the loss of her grandfather, she reflects on their shared love of birdwatching.

"What was that sound coming from the trees? Could it be a robin, a blue jay, or even a woodpecker? Readers will sharpen their observation skills and learn how to attract and tell the difference between many types of birds"--

Summary: "Over 90 minutes of video and audio for 125 birds commonly found in Colorado, Wyoming and the Black Hills. Ideal for beginners."--Container

Arranged in approximate taxonomic order by family, genus, and species, this field guide covers the identification of 703 species of birds found in western North America.