Birds of West Virginia Field Guide

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Birds of West Virginia Field Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Stan Tekiela
SeriesBird Identification Guides
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:312
Dimensions(mm): Height 152,Width 111
ISBN/Barcode 9781591930709
ClassificationsDewey:598.074
Audience
General
Illustrations Color photos throughout; maps throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Imprint Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Publication Date 10 April 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

Make bird watching in West Virginia even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in West Virginia. This book features 117 species of West Virginia birds, organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Fact-filled information, a compare feature, range maps and detailed photographs help to ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

Author Biography

Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.