Backyard Bird Tracker by Rob Hume

Backyard Bird Tracker by Rob Hume

Birdwatchers will value this field guide, which combines a logbook for note taking with bird identification photos, illustrations, and capsule descriptions. The book opens with an introduction to the world of birds, describing basic anatomy, feather configurations, bird navigation, and migration patterns. Readers will find advice on the best ways to observe birds in nature, instruction in identifying species, and tips on making sketches or taking photos. The book's special features include--

A full-color section showing 50 bird species most commonly seen in the eastern half of North America

A 104-page two-color note-taking section with two-page spreads for each week--enough space for a full year of bird observation notes

There is also information on choosing and using binoculars, bird population trends, making one's yard a friendly place for visiting birds, joining birdwatcher's clubs, and much more. Ninety-four full-color photos and illustrations plus diagrams and charts.

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ISBN 13	9780764160660
ISBN 10	0764160664
Title	Backyard Bird Tracker
Author	Rob Hume
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Publisher	Barron's Educational Series
Year published	2007-08-03
Number of pages	224
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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