| Birds of Seattle Contributor(s): Fisher, Chris (Author), Ross, Gary (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1772130192 ISBN-13: 9781772130195 Publisher: Lone Pine International OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1996 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Birdwatching Guides - Nature | Regional - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (5.51 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated guide to help you identify and understand the feathered strangers nibbling at your backyard feeder or singing from a nearby tree. Lavish, full-color illustrations and clear, enjoyable descriptions on 125 common and interesting species around the Seattle area. The book includes quick ID tips, songs and calls, notes on habitat and habitat icons, nests and food, similar species listings, birdspotting checklist, bird feeding hints and tips on how to find the best birding spots in the area. Each account also includes an abundance chart, showing the abundance of the bird at different times of the year. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fisher, Chris: - Chris Fisher is a university-educated naturalist with a research background in endangered species management and wildlife interpretation. He has conducted extensive birding expeditions throughout Canada, the United States and Thailand, and he has authored or co-authored several bird books. |