Discover two hundred of the world's most spectacular birds in "Bird Songs from Around the World", the follow-up to the acclaimed "Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song". This stunning book features a sleek, built-in digital audio player showcasing each bird's song, as well as illustrated portraits and brief descriptions emphasizing the ...
From the creators of the bestselling book "Bird Songs," this wall calendar features illustrations of North American birds, with an attached sound device so bird lovers actually hear each bird's call. Includes a fold-out regional bird chart that displays where bird varieties are located--a perfect gift for any nature- or bird-lover.
Most visitors to Costa Rica want to experience its lush tropical forests and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks, monkeys and big cats, frogs and toads, crocodiles and snakes. Here is all the information they need to find, identify, and learn about Costa Rica's magnificent wildlife.
This stunning collection of art and text captures the grace, beauty, and flamboyance of the world's birds. In more than 500 pages, ornithologist Les Beletsky has gathered over 1,600 original paintings that reveal the form, posture, and plumage of all the avian families, with featured illustrations of 1307 avian species. The paintings are from ...
Les Beletsky provides the tourist to South America with an invaluable handbook to natural history, ecology, and wildlife habitats. The readable, informative text along with photos and drawings will help the ecotourist to identify animals encountered on their visit. Also included are lists of wildlife reserves and other ecologically significant ...
This stunning book captures the grace and beauty of the world's birds. In more than 500 pages, ornithologist Les Beletsky has gathered over 1,600 original paintings that reveal the form, posture, and plumage of every single bird family found in the world, featuring illustrations of more than 1,300 avian species that are characteristic of the ...
Nature travelers to Thailand want to experience its stunning habitats and exotic wildlife--from its splendid tropical forests to the spectacular underwater coral grottos. This guide provides the information needed to find, identify, and learn about Thailand's magnificent animal and plant life.
Brazil: Amazon and Pantanal has all the information you need to find, identify, and learn about Brazil's magnificent animal and plant life. The authors, professional biologists, selected illustrations of more than 500 of Brazil's most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish - the species you are most likely to see. In one ...
In this work, the author draws on 20 years experience of redwings to provide a summary of the work done with these birds. It covers breeding system, territoriality, vocal communications, mating systems, and broad distribution. It also considers redwings as pests, in relation to crops. The text is written in an easy style, and is intended as an ...
From the broad expanses of tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the rich seabird colonies of the Bering Sea to the glacier-bedecked snowy mountains and magnificent forests of the Southeast, wildlife viewing opportunities abound. In this book is all the information needed to find, identify, and learn about Alaska's magnificent animal ...
Travelers go to Florida for sun, sand, and surf, but increasingly also to explore the state's incredible natural attractions. This full-color handbook shows where to find hiking and bird-watching trails, exceptional fishing, boating and canoeing, the wet wilderness of Everglades National Park, the coral reefs, and glimpses of exotic wildlife.
People travel to Hawaii for sun, sand, and surf but increasingly spend parts of their trips hiking, birdwatching, kayaking, whale-watching, or snorkeling in the island's stunning national parks and nature reserves. Ecotravellers to the islands know that Hawaii is a special place biologically, harboring many native animal and plant species that ...
With all the information needed for identification, this is a beautifully photographed nature guide to the lush tropical forest and exotic wildlife found in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Full color.
This title contains all the information needed to find, identify, and learn about Alaska's animal and plant life. It also includes descriptions of Alaska's most frequently visited parks and reserves. This title contains color illustrations of more than 320 of Alaska's most common invertebrates, insects, amphibians, fishes, birds, and mammals. It ...
Most Ecotravellers to southern Mexico-Cancun and the Yucatan Peninsula, Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco--want to experience tropical forests and other stunning habitats, as well as catch a glimpse of exotic wildlife, including toucans, parrots, hummingbirds, hawks, monkeys, anteaters, frogs, toads, crocodiles and snakes. In this book is all the ...
From the world-famous Machu Picchu Incan ruins high in the Andes Mountains, to Lake Titicaca in southern Peru, and the Iquitos area of Amazonian northeastern Peru, ecotravellers want to experience tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife. In this book is all the information you need to find, identify, and ...
With stunning color illustrations and photographs of amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds, this series has a purpose--to enhance enjoyment of a trip and enrich wildlife sightings by providing identifying information on the most frequently encountered animals. Full color.
Readers will want this easy-to-carry, entertainingly written, beautifully illustrated book as a constant companion on any journey to Australia. It includes a section on the country's famous coral reefs and information on kangaroos, wombats, and other unique denizens of the Land Down Under. Full color.
Drawing on detailed data from their 16-year study of red-winged blackbirds in the marshes of Washington's Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Les Beletsky and Gordon Orians analyze the information redwings use to make breeding-season decisions and the consequences these decisions have for lifetime reproductive success. Male and female redwings make ...
Most travellers to Belize and Guatemala want to experience lush tropical forests and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife. This guide provides all the information you need to find, identify, and learn about the region's magnificent animal life. Beletsky selected approximately 500 of the animals you are most likely to see, including fish, amphibians, ...
This guide will help ecotravellers find, identify, and learn about Southern Mexico's insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and plant and sea life.
Travelers go to Florida for sun, sand, surf and visits to the state's world famous theme parks, but increasingly also to explore Florida's incredible natural attractions: stunning subtropical scenery, wonderful walking and bird-watching trails, exceptional fishing, boating, and canoeing, the wet wilderness of Everglades National Park, continental ...
Thailand holds a special place in the minds of the world's nature-lovers as a paradise of splendid tropical forests, untrammelled ocean beaches, and spectacular underwater coral grottos. This book provides all the information a visitor would need to find, identify, and learn about Thailand's magnificent animal and plant life. Identifying and ...
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