Table Of ContentIntroduction What's New? Why Watch Birds in Virginia? Observation Strategies: Tips to Identify Birds Bird Basics Bird Color Variables Bird Nests Who Builds the Nest? Fledging Why Birds Migrate How Do Birds Migrate? How to Use This Guide Range Maps Sample Pages The Birds Black Black and White Blue Brown Gray Green Orange Red White Yellow Birding on the Internet Checklist/Index by Species Observation Notes More by Stan Tekiela About the Author
SynopsisMake bird watching more informative and enjoyable, 148 species: Only Virginia birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section, Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes, Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts, Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images, This 2nd Edition includes 8 new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information in Stan's Notes and much more! Book jacket., Get the New Edition of Virginia's Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Virginia, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This book features 146 species of Virginia birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: 146 species: Only Virginia birds Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Birds of Virginia Field Guide for your next birding adventure--to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see., This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers easily identify Virginia birds., Identify Birds with Virginia's Best-Selling Bird Guide Make bird-watching in Virginia even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This handy book features 146 species of Virginia birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you'll see them in nature, and a "compare" feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you'll find: 146 species: Only Virginia birds Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Birds of Virginia Field Guide for your next birding adventure--to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.