Every Bird; A Guide to the Identification of the Birds of Woodland, Beach and Ocean (Classic Reprint): With One Hundred and Twenty-Four Line Illustrations - Couverture souple

Reginald Heber Howe

 
9781332432486: Every Bird; A Guide to the Identification of the Birds of Woodland, Beach and Ocean (Classic Reprint): With One Hundred and Twenty-Four Line Illustrations

Synopsis

Master the birds of New England woodlands with this field-ready guide, complete with clear at-a-glance identifications. This edition presents easy methods to identify birds by plumage, size, and habitat, plus handy timing details like arrival and departure in Massachusetts and surrounding states. Aimed at field use, it combines practical notes with carefully drawn illustrations to help you recognize common and rare species in a single trusted volume.

This book covers one hundred and seventy-three bird species most often seen in New England, with an extensive Appendix of additional birds known to occur in the region. The 124 full-color cuts represent every genus treated, providing a substantial, reliable aid for quick identification in the field. The nomenclature follows the American Ornithologists’ Union, and the text emphasizes recognizable features, typical haunts, and seasonal presence.


  • Clean, field-friendly descriptions of plumage, size, bill and feet, and distinctive markings

  • Seasonal timing for arrivals and departures to help plan birding trips

  • Haunting habitats and common behaviors to anticipate where to look



Ideal for nature enthusiasts, backyard birders, and students of regional birds, this guide supports confident identification in woodlands, beaches, and shorelines alike.

Perfect for readers of regional bird guides and fieldReference enthusiasts seeking a trusted, practical reference.

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