The Sibley guide to birds

The Sibley guide to birds

by Sibley, David

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Sibley guide to birds / written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011, ©2000.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011, ©2000.

Notes

At head of title: National Audubon Society.

Includes index.

"Twelfth printing, February 2011"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

  • Description:544 pages : : color illustrations, color maps ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439503287, 1439503281, 0679451226, 9780679451228
  • oclc:ocn813838453
  • LC Classification:QL681

Table of Contents

Classification of birds -- Learning to identify birds -- Variation in appearance -- Learning songs and calls -- Finding rare birds -- Ethics -- Extinct species -- Bird topography -- Parts of a passerine -- Head feathers -- Body feathers -- Wing feathers -- Parts of a shorebird -- Parts of a duck -- Parts of a gull -- Molt and plumage -- North American birds species accounts -- Loons -- Grebes -- Albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters -- Storm-petrels -- Pelecaniformes -- Wading birds -- Swans, geese, and ducks -- Diurnal raptors -- Upland game birds -- Gruiformes -- Shorebirds -- Jaegers and Skuas -- Gulls, terns, and skimmers -- Alcids -- Pigeons and doves -- Parrots and theor allies -- Cuckoos and their allies -- Owls -- Goatsuckers and swifts -- Hummingbirds -- Trogons -- Kingfishers -- Woodpeckers -- Tyrant flycatchers -- Shrikes and vireos -- Jays, crows, and their allies -- Larks, Swallows -- Chickadees and their allies -- Nutchhatches and creepers -- Wrens -- Old world warblers, thrushes, and their allies -- Miminds -- Starlings and mynas -- Wagtails and pipits -- Silky-flycatchers and Bulbuls -- Waxwings -- Wood-warblers -- Tanagers, cardinals and their allies -- Emberizine…

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