Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Eastern Region

From America’s foremost authorities on birds, this pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide is an ideal introduction to the birds of the Eastern United States. Is that butterfly outside your window a Monarch or a Giant Swallowtail? What’s the best kind of feeder for attracting birds to your backyard? This pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide is an ideal introduction to the birds of the Eastern United States. It contains dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all ages to identify the most common species; range maps; tips on attracting and observing birds; information on habitat needs, life cycle, food preferences; and much more. Special features include: Coverage of 100 speices Unique organization by birds’ plumage colors User-friendly color tab index for quick reference Brilliant full-color photographs of each species, plus separate images of male and female when plumage differs Useful tips for attracting birds Information on voice, hab