Smithsonian Handbooks: Birds of North America -- Eastern Region (Smithsonian Handbooks) (DK Handbooks)

Embark on a birdwatching adventure like never before with the most comprehensive guide to the birds of North America, Eastern Region! Discover 706 species known to breed east of the 100th meridian in the United States and Canada through precise descriptions, annotated photographs, and fascinating insights. Published in collaboration with the prestigious Smithsonian Institution, this birdwatching book is a must-have for enthusiasts!

4.8

Fred J. Alsop III(Author)

Editorial Reviews Review Get ready to be captivated by the Smithsonian Handbooks of Birds of North America, Eastern Region and Western Region! With a visually striking design inspired by the DK Handbook series, these books are sure to engage birders of all levels. Each species is meticulously detailed with a full-page profile featuring an overview and stunning color photos. Dive into the world of bird songs, behavior, breeding habits, population status, and conservation concerns with these meticulously crafted handbooks. (Birder's World, June 2001)

About the Author Meet Fred J. Alsop, III - a professor, ornithologist, and writer currently enlightening minds at Eastern Tennessee State University. Alsop's expertise shines through his acclaimed works including 'Birds of New England', 'America's Backyard Birds', 'Birds of North America', and 'Habitat Partitioning and Niche Overlap of Two Forest Thrushes in the Southern Appalachian Spruce-Fir Forests'. Learn from the best in the field of ornithology!

Product details

Language

English

Dimensions

5.75 x 1.68 x 8.5 inches

How to buy

Amazon.com

Guess you like it

Inky the Octopus: The Official Story of One Brave Octopus' Daring Escape (Includes Marine Biology Facts for Fun Early Learning!)

Inky the Octopus: The Official Story of One Brave Octopus' Daring Escape (Includes Marine Biology Facts for Fun Early Learning!)

Embark on an exciting underwater journey with Inky the octopus as he makes a bold escape from his aquarium to the vast sea in this thrilling picture book endorsed by the National Aquarium of New Zealand. Join Inky as he outsmarts his captors and sets off for the open ocean in a true story brought to life for young readers aged 4-7. Dive into the world of marine biology and aquariums with this engaging tale of an octopus pursuing freedom and adventure. The perfect gift for curious kids, this book is ideal for school breaks, holidays, and summer reading, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of aquatic creatures. Discover bonus educational content at the end, featuring the incredible stories of Inky and other brave octopuses, along with fun facts about these camouflage experts. Whether at home or in the classroom, this book provides a captivating blend of entertainment and learning.

Froggy Plays T-ball

Froggy Plays T-ball

Join Froggy on his first day of T-ball as he dreams of hitting home runs and becoming a star player. However, Froggy's adventures on the field don't always go according to plan, from bonking his friend on the head to catching real flies with his tongue. Will Froggy be able to show everyone that he's a T-ball star?

Elvis: American Idol

Elvis: American Idol

Step right up and get ready to rock with Elvis: American Idol! This incredible book is a vibrant journey through the life and legacy of the one and only King of Rock 'n' Roll, packed with colorful anecdotes, fun facts, and stunning photos that will leave you all shook up. Join us as we celebrate the incomparable Elvis Presley in this loving tribute that captures the essence of his remarkable career.

Everyone Poops (Taro Gomi)

Everyone Poops (Taro Gomi)

Join the whimsical world of potty training with the beloved, bestselling classic by internationally renowned author Taro Gomi! In this delightful tale, an elephant and a mouse each make their own unique contribution to the world of poop, reminding us that everyone poops! With its funny and encouraging approach, this hardcover edition of Everyone Poopswill captivate smart, curious readers and make potty training a breeze. Perfect for toddlers and young listeners, this educational yet hilarious book is a must-have for every family. Explore the colorful illustrations that will have both kids and adults laughing and learning at the same time.

Firebird

Join Misty Copeland on a magical journey through her debut picture book. Dive into the heartwarming story of a young girl struggling with self-doubt and watch as Misty inspires her to become a Firebird, igniting her passion and confidence. With captivating text and breathtaking illustrations by the talented Christopher Myers, Firebird is a must-read for aspiring ballerinas and dreamers.