Description |
413 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Backyard bird species -- Birdwatching for beginners -- Attracting birds -- Birds in art. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical resources (page 387-388) and index. |
Summary |
"An informative and eye-catching reference book for beginner and intermediate backyard bird enthusiasts. The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. The latest in a successful line of "bibles," following The Beekeeper's Bible and The Botanical Bible, this new volume has the broadest appeal yet. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as crafting bird-friendly gardens and bird houses. With additional sections focused on everything from the bird life cycle to bird behavior, symbolism, and meaning in art, this authoritative book is brimming with engaging answers to all of your birdwatching questions. |
Subject |
Birds -- United States -- Identification.
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Bird watching -- United States.
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Gardening to attract birds.
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Birds in art.
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Bird watching. (OCoLC)fst00832948
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Birds. (OCoLC)fst00832970
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Birds in art. (OCoLC)fst00833087
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Gardening to attract birds. (OCoLC)fst00937893
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Field guides. (OCoLC)fst01940354
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Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
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Informational works. (OCoLC)fst01919930
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Instructional and educational works. (OCoLC)fst01919931
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Field guides.
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Informational works.
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Instructional and educational works.
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Illustrated works.
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Added Author |
Patel, Sonja, author.
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Sterry, Paul, author.
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Couzens, Dominic, author.
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Hatzius, Lynn, illustrator.
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Added Title |
Backyard bird watcher's bible |
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Backyard birdwatcher's bible : the history of birds, practical birdwatching & identification, understanding & attracting birds, bird-friendly gardens & bird inspired art |
ISBN |
1419750534 (hardcover) |
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9781419750533 (hardcover) |
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