Description: From the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird to the powerful bald eagle, there's a fascinating variety of unique and beautiful birds that call North America home. This compact field guide is the perfect introduction to birding. You'll find essential information about 150 North American species and expert advice on how to get started on your bird-watching journey.
Brief description:
SHARON STITELER loves birds; it's just the way she's wired. When not leading bird tours or speaking at birding and nature events, she works for the National Park Service.
Review Quotes: "This funny, enthusiastic book grabs you by the hand and drags you through a fast, witty, rundown of all you need to know to start spotting and identifying birds in North America. It'd be great fun even if you're not interested in the subject. If you are interested in starting to bird watch, this is an excellent place to begin." --Paul Cornell, author and TV writer