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A field guide to advanced birding : birding challenges and how to approach them

Author: Kenn Kaufman; National Audubon Society.; National Wildlife Federation.; Roger Tory Peterson Institute.
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1990.
Series: Peterson field guide series, 39.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Explains how to identify the most difficult species of birds.
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Kaufman, Kenn.
Field guide to advanced birding.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1990
(OCoLC)755256942
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kenn Kaufman; National Audubon Society.; National Wildlife Federation.; Roger Tory Peterson Institute.
ISBN: 0395535174 9780395535172 039597500X 9780395975008 0395533767 9780395533765 039552282X 9780395522820
OCLC Number: 20852923
Notes: Cover title: Advanced birding.
Sponsored by the National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute."
Description: xiv, 299 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Contents: Editor's note --
Acknowledgments --
1. Challenges in birding and how to approach them --
2. The winter loons --
3. The western grebe complex --
4. Medium-sized white herons --
5. The dark ibises --
6. The Scaup --
7. Brief notes on other ducks --
8. The accipiters --
9. Basics of shorebird identification --
10. The dowitchers --
11. Sharp-tailed and pectoral sandpipers --
12. Semipalmated and western sandpipers --
13. The jaegers --
14. Basics of learning the gulls --
15. Franklin's and laughing gulls --
16. The Thayer's gull complex --
17. Brief notes on other gulls --
18. The medium-sized terns --
19. Brief notes on other terns --
20. The screech-owls --
21. Hummingbirds --
22. The yellow-bellied sapsucker complex --
23. The wood-pewees --
24. The Empidonax flycatchers --
25. The chickadees --
26. Bendire's thrasher --
27. The Philadelphia vireo complex --
28. Tips for identifying fall warblers --
29. The Blackpoll trio --
30. The waterthrushes --
31. Notes on other warblers --
32. Identifying sparrows : the generic approach --
33. Cassin's and Botteri's sparrows --
34. The Spizella sparrows --
35. The Carpodacus finches --
Annotated bibliography --
Index.
Series Title: Peterson field guide series, 39.
Other Titles: Advanced birding.
Responsibility: text and illustrations by Kenn Kaufman.
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