National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America

Dunn, Jon L. (Jon Lloyd) 1954- (Author). Dunn, Jon L. (Jon Lloyd) 1954- (Added Author). National Geographic Society (U.S.) (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781426208287 (sc.)
ISBN: 1426208286 (sc.)
Physical Description: print
574 p. : col. ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:

At head of title: National Geographic.

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Machine generated contents note: Ducks, Geese, and Swans -- New World Quail -- Curassows and Guans -- Partridges, Grouse, Turkeys, and Old World Quail -- Loons -- Grebes -- Albatrosses -- Petrels and Shearwaters -- Storm-Petrels -- Tropicbirds -- Frigatebirds -- Boobies and Gannets -- Cormorants -- Darters -- Pelicans -- Herons, Bitterns, and Allies -- Ibises and Spoonbills -- Storks -- Flamingos -- New World Vultures -- Ospreys -- Kites, Eagles, and Hawks -- Caracaras and Falcons -- Limpkins -- Rails, Gallinules, and Coots -- Cranes -- Lapwings and Plovers -- Jacanas -- Oystercatchers -- Stilts and Avocets -- Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies -- Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers -- Skuas and Jaegers -- Auks, Murres, and Puffins -- Pigeons and Doves -- Lories, Parakeets, Macaws, and Parrots -- Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis -- Barn Owls and Typical Owls -- Goatsuckers -- Swifts -- Trogons -- Hummingbirds -- Kingfishers -- Woodpeckers -- Tyrant Flycatchers -- Tityras and Allies -- Shrikes -- Vireos -- Crows and Jays -- Larks -- Swallows -- Chickadees and Titmice -- Penduline Tits and Verdins -- Long-tailed Tits and Bushtits -- Nuthatches -- Creepers -- Wrens -- Dippers -- Kinglets -- Sylviid Warblers -- Gnatcatchers and Gnatwrens -- Leaf Warblers -- Grassbirds -- Old World Flycatchers -- Thrushes -- Mockingbirds and Thrashers -- Bulbuls -- Starlings -- Accentors -- Wagtails and Pipits -- Waxwings -- Silky-flycatchers -- Longspurs and Snow Buntings -- Wood-Warblers -- Olive Warbler -- Bananaquit -- Tanagers -- Emberizids -- Cardinals, Piranga Tanagers, and Allies -- Blackbirds -- Fringiliine and Cardueline Finches and Allies -- Old World Sparrows -- Weavers -- Estrildid Finches -- Accidentals and Extinct Species -- Subspecies Maps -- Appendix: AOU and ABA Checklist Differences; Greenland and Bermuda -- Art Credits.