TITLE:
Sea & coastal birds of North America : a guide to observation, understanding and conservation / Scott Leslie.
Alternate Title:
Sea and coastal birds of North America
Publication Date:
2008
Publication Information:
Toronto : Key Porter Books,
Physical Description:
246 p. : col. ill., col. maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
In this comprehensive guide, photographer and naturalist Scott Leslie celebrates some of the most common species of birds that make the oceans and coasts their home. The book contains in-depth profiles for each of 100 key species, with detailed data on habitat, appearance, behavior, food, migration, sounds, family life, related species, the latest scientific information on conservation, and a range map. In a unique feature among bird guides, threatened species are accompanied by an additional map that details conservation status for every state, province, and territory on the continent.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554700455
