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- Author:Roger Tory Peterson Institute
- ISBN:0395911761
- ISBN13:978-0395911761
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- Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Subsequent edition (June 1, 1998)
- Pages:384 pages
- Subcategory:Biological Sciences
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- Rating:4.2
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Peterson's original handbook covered birds of Eastern North America, and has since been followed by guides to Western birds, animal tracks, butterflies, and many other natural wonders. He and his team updated "The Birders' Bible" as new species were discovered and classifications modified.
Peterson's original handbook covered birds of Eastern North America, and has since been followed by guides to Western birds, animal tracks, butterflies, and many other natural wonders.
Roger Tory Peterson, one of America's pre-eminent artist-naturalists and arguably the inventor of the field guide, made people love birds like no one since John James Audubon. A Field Guide to the Birds, first published in 1934, remains his most famous and wonderful work. The manual stood instantly apart from the dichotomous keys zoologists used to identify species, since Peterson grouped paintings of related species together and used arrows to, as he explained, "pinpoint the key field marks
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oceedings{Peterson1980AFG, title {A Field Guide to the Birds: A Completely New Guide to All the Birds of Eastern and Central North America}, author {Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson}, year {1980} }. Roger Tory Peterson, Virginia Marie Peterson. The Birder's Bible" for over sixty years. All the birds of eastern and central North America-including accidentals, exotics, and escapes-shown in full color.
The Peterson Field Guides (PFG) are a popular and influential series of American field guides intended to assist the layman in identification of birds, plants, insects and other natural phenomena. His inaugural volume was the classic 1934 book A Field Guide to the Birds, published (as were all subsequent volumes) by the Houghton Mifflin Company.
The field guide includes all of the birds of eastern and central North America. I have other field guides that stay on the shelf whenever I go birdwatching. This guide from Roger Tory Peterson isn't one of those. This is the best field guide on the market. This includes accidentals, exotics, and escapes. The field guide also includes roadside and flight silhouettes. These silhouettes really do help in the identification of many species of birds. The book also has a systematic checklist that you can use to mark off the birds that you've seen. Range maps are included, too. All the vital information needed to identify birds in the field is here.
All the birds of eastern and central North America-including accidentals, exotics, and escapes-shown in full color and described in detail. 390 complete, easy-to-read range maps showing summer and winter ranges, breeding grounds, and other special range information. Easy-to-use facing-page format. All the birds of eastern and central North America-including accidentals, exotics, and escapes-shown in full color and described in detail.
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Field, Identification Guide. The paintings in these guides, however, show all of a bird's key field marks and use the Peterson Identification System to make bird identification easier for beginning and intermediate bird watchers. A team of professional birders has updated the text, the maps, and the art for these authoritative guides. They make fun and educational viewing on a computer desktop or MP3 player.