Stokes Field Guide to Birds - Western Region

Stokes Field Guide to Birds - Western Region
The all-new Stokes guide to the birds of western North America sets a new standard - with more species, more photographs, and more features than ever before!

the culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Western Region is factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other photographic field guide available - yet it's portable enough to fit in your pocket!

Whether you are a novice or an experienced birder, this new Stokes guide will take your birding to the next level!

Features:

• More than 2,400 stunning color photographs, in an uncluttered, easy-to-view format
• All significant plumages, including male, female, summer, winter, immature, morphs, important subspecies, and birds in flight
• All species in the region, from backyard favorites to high-interest rarities
• The newest scientific and common names and phylogenetic order
• Tips for identifying birds in flight, using important clues of behavior, plumage, and shape
• Detailed descriptions of songs and calls
• Important behavioral information and key habitat preferences
• The newest range maps, detailing species' winter, summer, and year-round ranges, as well as migration routes