National Geographic field guide to the birds of eastern North America
This guide delivers selected information on every bird found east of the Rocky Mountains
Print Book, English, ©2008
National Geographic, Washington, D.C., ©2008
Nonfiction
431 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm
9781426203305, 1426203306
183926577
Ducks, geese, swans
Curassows, Guans
Partridges, grouse, turkeys, old world quail
New world quail
Loons
Grebes
Shearwaters, petrels
Storm-petrels
Firgatebirds
Tropicbirds
Boobies, gannets
Pelicans
Cormorants
Darters
Herons, bitterns, allies
Ibises, spoonbills
Storks
Flamingos
New world vultures
Hawks, kites, eagles, allies
Caracaras, falcons
Limpkins
Rails, gallinules, coots
Cranes
Lapwings, plovers
Oystercatchers
Stilts, avocets
Jacanas
Sandpipers, phalaropes, allies
Gulls, terns, skimmers
Skuas, jaegers
Auks, murres, puffins
Pigeons, doves
Lories, parakeets, macaws, parrots
Cuckoos, roadrunners, anis
Barn owls
Typical owls
Goatsuckers
Swifts
Hummingbirds
Kingfishers
Woodpeckers, allies
Tyrant flycatchers
Shrikes
Vireos
Crows, jays
Larks
Swallows
Chickadees, titmice
Penduline tits, verdins
Long-tailed tits, bushtits
Creepers
Nuthatches
Wrens
Kinglets
Old world warblers, gnatcatchers
Thrushes
Mockingbirds, thrashers
Bulbuls
Starlings
Wagtails, pipits
Waxwings
Wood-warblers
Bananaquit
Tanagers
Emberizids (sparrows)
Cardinals, saltators, allies
Blackbirds
Fringilline and cardueline finches, allies
Old world sparrows
Includes index