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Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests
Paperback
Series: Peterson Field Guides, Book 113
BirdsBirdwatchingGeneral Nature
Publisher Price: $24.99
ISBN13: 9780544963382
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: Aug 24 2021
Pages: 512
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.10 Width: 5.04 Depth: 7.95
Language: English
A comprehensive field guide to the nests and nesting behavior of North American birds
Beyond being a simple reference book, the Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests is a practical, educational, and intimate doorway to our continent's bird life. The diversity of nests and nesting strategies of birds reflect the unique biology and evolution of these charismatic animals. Unlike any other book currently on the market, this nature guide comprehensively incorporates nest design, breeding behavior, and habitat preferences of North American birds to provide the reader with a highly functional field resource for bird identification and an engaging perspective of this sensitive part of a bird's life cycle.
This one-of-a-kind guide offers a complete picture of avian family life:
- Nest Identification: Learn to identify nests based on their unique design, materials, and location, moving beyond simple species identification.
- Breeding Behavior: Gain an intimate perspective on the nesting strategies and life cycles of North America's most charismatic birds.
- Detailed Habitat Information: Understand the specific habitat preferences for different species, helping you locate nests in the wild.
- A Practical Ornithology Resource: Designed as a highly functional field resource, this guide is an essential tool for every bird watcher, from beginner to expert.
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