Birds of the Southwest
Title | Birds of the Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | John H. Rappole |
Publisher | W. L. Moody JR. Natural Histor |
Pages | 424 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Nature |
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The American Southwest is famous for its dramatic vistas & the exotic animals & plants that inhabit the region.
Birds of the American Southwest
Title | Birds of the American Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Hassler Kaufman |
Publisher | Rio Nuevo Pub |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781887896245 |
Contains descriptions and illustrations of eighty-six species of birds that live in the American Southwest, with information about habitats, distinctive markings, and characteristic behaviors.
Birds of the Sun
Title | Birds of the Sun PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher W Schwartz |
Publisher | University of Arizona Press |
Pages | 385 |
Release | 2022-03-15 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0816544743 |
"The multiple, vivid colors of scarlet macaws and their ability to mimic human speech are key reasons they were and are significant to the Native peoples of the southwestern U.S. and northwest New Mexico. Although the birds' natural habitat is the tropical forests of Mexico and Central America, they were present at multiple archaeological sites in the region. Leading experts in southwestern archaeology explore the reasons why"--
A Field Guide to Birds of the Desert Southwest
Title | A Field Guide to Birds of the Desert Southwest PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara L. Davis |
Publisher | Taylor Trade Publishing |
Pages | 434 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Nature |
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Provides descriptive and behaviorial information about over four hundred bird species found in the deserts and grasslands of Arizona, California, and New Mexico, and includes listings of public areas that offer high concentrations of bird species or specialities.
Early Southwest Ornithologists, 1528-1900
Title | Early Southwest Ornithologists, 1528-1900 PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Lewis Fischer |
Publisher | University of Arizona Press |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2001-10 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780816521494 |
"Dan Fischer identifies those individuals who documented the natural history of the Southwest and summarizes their contributions to our knowledge about the region's birds - particularly through discovering and naming them. He tells why the ornithologists came to the region, what they saw, who described and named the new discoveries, and who were the first to sketch or paint new birds."--BOOK JACKET.
Birds of the Mid-Atlantic Region and where to Find Them
Title | Birds of the Mid-Atlantic Region and where to Find Them PDF eBook |
Author | John H. Rappole |
Publisher | JHU Press |
Pages | 470 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780801870750 |
A day's drive takes birders from West Virginia's cranberry bogs to Maryland's Swallow Falls or from Pennsylvania's Presque Isle to Delaware's Bombay Hook to see, for example, Bald Eagles, Hermit Thrushes, Northern Saw-whet Owls, and Chuck-will-widows."
Field Guide to the Birds of Argentina and the Southwest Atlantic
Title | Field Guide to the Birds of Argentina and the Southwest Atlantic PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Pearman |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 1429 |
Release | 2020-12-10 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1472973100 |
The ultimate field guide to the birds of Argentina, an indispensable companion for any traveller to the region. This spectacular new field guide is the ultimate reference to the birds of Argentina and the islands of the South-west Atlantic, essential for researchers, birders and conservationists alike. It covers Argentina and all Fuegian and Hornean islands south to the Diego Ramírez Islands and east to the Falklands. More than 2,300 images illustrate 1,075 species, including all residents, migrants and most vagrants. This authoritative book includes 199 stunning colour plates, depicting every species and many distinct plumages and subspecies, including 28 endemics and 17 near-endemics. Concise text describes key identification features, status, range, habitats and voice, with up-to-date colour distribution maps for each species.