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Birder's Handbook An essential resource for novice and veteran alike, the National Audubon Society Birder's Handbook is a detailed guide to the art and science of birding. Featuring nearly 300 full-color photographs, full-color maps, and more than 100 illustrations, the handbook provides tips on how to identify birds, explains the techniques of birding, and presents detailed information on the tools of the trade.Published by DK Publishing, 2000 Review Quotes “Geared to beginning birders, the Handbook includes useful advice about selecting binoculars, looking for identification markings, even sketching birds. ...for a would-be birder looking to get started it's a fine primer." —Amazon.com “A Ph.D. Audubon Society staffer takes aspiring birders on a guided US tour, by region, showing "how to locate, observe, identify, record, photograph, and study birds." Nearly every page includes color photos. Appends birding ethics, resources, education and resource programs, North American bird families, and the Society's mission statement." —Book News, Inc.
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