How to know the birds the art & adventure of birding

"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natu...

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Main Author: Floyd, Ted, 1968- (Author)
Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Other Authors: Schmitt, N. John (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2019]
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Summary:"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781426220036
1426220030
Author Notes:TED FLOYD has written four books, most recently ABA Field Guide to Birds of Colorado, and more than 150 popular articles, technical papers, and book chapters on birds and natural history. He is the author of Smithsonian Field Guide to the Birds of North America, published by HarperCollins in 2008, which received a starred review in Publishers Weekly. Known widely within the birding community and recognized for both his birding acumen and his quirky intellect, Floyd is a frequent speaker at bird festivals and ornithological society meetings nationwide.