Bird Songs Bible by Les Beletsky
Sales Handle: The latest addition in the best-selling Bird Songs series, Bird Songs Bible is the most comprehensive bird book ever published, featuring a unique sound module that brings to life the songs of North American birds. - The digital audio player is an utterly distinctive format in this market. This will be the first book to feature the sights and actual sounds of all North America breeding birds. - The book comes in a carrying case for easy transport. The book itself has a beautiful keepsake cover with no type on the front and a single iconic image of a bird on the front and the back. - According to reporting from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service in 2000, between 42 million and 50 million Americans over the age of 16 watch birds. Birders spend some $20 billion a year, and birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related activity in the U.S. - The book carries the brand of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, one of the world's most renowned ornithology institutions. - The best-selling Bird Songs series has sold nearly 800,000 units.
Les Beletsky Seattle, Washington Les Beletsky is the author of Bird Songs and Bird Songs From Around the World. He is a professional bird biologist and natural history writer and editor. For more than 20 years, he has conducted ecological research on birds, concentrating on their vocalizations. Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ithaca, New York The world-renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a nonprofit institution whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth's biological diversity through research, education, and citizen science focused on birds. The Lab's Macaulay Library is a major source of sound recordings for research, education, conservation, habitat assessment, the media, and commercial products. Its holdings include more than 160,000 recordings of 67 percent of the world's birds.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780811871389 |
| ISBN 10 | 081187138X |
| Title | Bird Songs Bible |
| Author | Les Beletsky |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Year published | 2010-10-27 |
| Number of pages | 536 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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