**The ultimate photographic guide to over 600 bird species in Canada.
**
Recently updated to reflect all the latest taxonomic data, Birds of
Canada is the complete photographic guide to 613 species of birds found
in Canada, including the most common species, and rare and vagrant
birds.
The 436 most commonly seen birds are pictured with plumage variations,
and information on similar birds is provided to make differentiation
easy, from game birds and waterfowl to shorebirds and swifts to owls,
wood warblers, finches, and so many more!
Soar into the pages of this brilliant bird-watching book to discover
- Bird profiles with a wealth of information on social behavior,
nesting and feeding habits, and flight pattern
- Full-color photographs show the adult bird in typical plumage, with
male/female, juvenile, and seasonal variations included as appropriate
- Up-to-date, color-coded maps highlighting resident and migratory
distributions help spotters discover which species to expect when and
where
Written by a team of more than 30 birders and ornithologists with
expertise in particular species or families, and produced in association
with David M. Bird, former Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Biology at
McGill University, this updated edition of Birds of Canada is the
ultimate photographic guide to Canadian birds.
Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird watcher, from
children aged 12+ to adults alike, this book includes stunning
full-color photographs revealing individual species with unrivaled
clarity, proving an excellent gift book for anyone interested in birds
and Canadian wildlife.