Synopses & Reviews
San Diego Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability.
Synopsis
San Diego Birds is a pocket-sized, folding Pocket Naturalist guide highlighting the most commonly seen birds in San Diego. Laminated for durability, these handy guides are a great source of portable information. Colorful illustrations and an inset map of popular birding areas in San Diego round out this popular avian reference.
Synopsis
Perfect for avian aficionados, this accessible reference surveys more than 140 species of birds found in San Diego and includes a map featuring prominent, city-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, it is ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Synopsis
From Hummingbirds to Wild Parrots - the urban birds of San Diego are a delight to watch. And San Diego Birds will help to identify over 140 familiar species with detailed illustrations. A map featuring prominent city-wide birding hotspots will be appreciated by San Diego visitors or residents. Laminated for durability, this lightweight guide will conveniently fold to fit into your pocket. Perfect for observing your backyard feeder guests or those species who nest in San Diego's open spaces.
Synopsis
The rich and varied habitats of the San Diego region are the permanent or temporary home of over 500 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
About the Author
Zoologist James Kavanagh has researched and written more than 450 publications pertaining to wildlife observation and outdoor recreation. His unique talent is in taking complex information and synthesizing the salient points to make knowledge about nature and the outdoors more accessible to novices, and to present quick, portable reference information for more experienced wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide.