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Bird Songs

250 North American Birds in Song

Les Beletsky author

Format:Novelty book

Publisher:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Published:6th Dec '18

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Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky introduces you to 250 birds of North America, brought to life with colorful illustrations and a digital audio player that provides each bird’s distinctive song.

Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Features include:
 

  • A succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs, written by ornithologist Les Beletsky
  • Lavish full-color illustrations accompanying each entry
  • A sleek, built-in digital audio player holding 250 corresponding songs and calls
  • A foreword by North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn, who shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study

Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.

ISBN: 9780760363263

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

368 pages