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E-book: Birds of New England

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  • Series: Falcon Pocket Guides
  • Pub. Date: 01-Jun-2020
  • Publisher: Falcon Guides
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781493051915
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  • Format: PDF+DRM
  • Series: Falcon Pocket Guides
  • Pub. Date: 01-Jun-2020
  • Publisher: Falcon Guides
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781493051915

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"Each Falcon Field Guide to birds introduces the 180 most common and sought-after species in a state. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, these informative guides make it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Each bird is accompanied by a detailed listing of its prominent attributes and a color illustration showing its important features. Birds are organized in taxonomic order, keeping families of birds together for easy identification. This is the essential source for the field, both informative and beautiful to peruse"--

This informative guide makes it easy to identify birds in a backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas.
Introduction v
Notes about the Species Accounts vi
Bird Topography and Terms viii
Nonpasserines
Geese, Ducks, Mergansers (Family Anatidae)
1(19)
Quail (Family Odontophoridae)
20(1)
Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys (Family Phasianidae)
20(4)
Grebes (Family Podicipedidae)
24(1)
Pigeons, Doves (Family Columbidae)
25(1)
Cukoos (Family Cuculidae)
26(1)
Nightjars, Nighthawks (Family Caprimulgidae)
27(2)
Swifts (Family Apodidae)
29(1)
Hummingbirds (Family Trochilidae)
29(1)
Rails, Coots (Family Rallidae)
30(4)
Cranes (Family Gruidae)
34(1)
Avocets (Family Recurvirostridae)
35(1)
Oystercatchers (Family Haematopodidae)
35(1)
Plovers (Family Charadriidae)
36(3)
Sandpipers, Phalaropes (Family Scolopacidae)
39(16)
Jaegers, Skuas (Family Stercorariidae)
55(1)
Alcids (Family Alcidae)
55(4)
Gulls, Terns (Family Laridae)
59(10)
Loons (Family Gaviidae)
69(1)
Fulmars, Shearwaters (Family Procellariidae)
70(2)
Storm-Petrels (Family Hydrobatidae)
72(1)
Gannets (Family Sulidae)
73(1)
Cormorants (Family Phalacrocoracidae)
74(1)
Pelicans (Family Pelecanidae)
75(1)
Herons, Egrets (Family Ardeidae)
76(6)
Ibises (Family Threskiornithidae)
82(1)
New World Vultures (Family Cathartidae)
83(1)
Kites, Hawks, Eagles (Family Accipitridae)
84(7)
Barn Owl (Family Tytonidae)
91(1)
Typical Owls (Family Strigidae)
91(6)
Kingfishers (Family Alcedinidae)
97(1)
Woodpeckers (Family Picidae)
97(6)
Falcons (Family Falconidae)
103(2)
Passerines
Tyrant Flycatchers (Family Tyrannidae)
105(5)
Shrikes (Family Laniidae)
110(1)
Vireos (Family Vireonidae)
111(3)
Jays, Crows (Family Corvidae)
114(2)
Larks (Family Alaudidae)
116(1)
Swallows (Family Hirundinidae)
117(3)
Chickadees, Titmice (Family Paridae)
120(1)
Nuthatches (Family Sittidae)
121(1)
Creepers (Family Certhiidae)
122(1)
Wrens (Family Troglodytidae)
123(2)
Gnatcatchers (Family Polioptilidae)
125(1)
Kinglets (Family Regulidae)
125(1)
Thrushes (Family Turdidae)
126(4)
Mockingbirds, Catbirds, Thrashers (Family Mimidae)
130(1)
Starlings (Family Sturnidae)
131(1)
Waxwings (Family Bombycillidae)
132(1)
Old World Sparrows (Family Passeridae)
133(1)
Pipits (Family Motacillidae)
134(1)
Finches (Family Fringillidae)
134(7)
Longspur, Snow Bunting (Family Calcariidae)
141(1)
Sparrows (Family Passerelidae)
142(8)
Blackbirds, Grackles, Orioles (Family Icteridae)
150(6)
Wood-Warblers (Family Parulidae)
156(19)
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Tanagers, Buntings (Family Cardinalidae)
175(3)
Index 178(5)
About the Author/Illustrator 183
Todd Telander is a freelance natural science illustrator, a wildlife artist, and the author and illustrator of many FalconGuides, including Mushrooms and the Scats and Tracks series. He lives with his wife, Kirsten, and two sons, Miles and Oliver.