A Field Guide to Western Birds: A Completely New Guide to Field Marks of All Species Found in North America West of the 100th Meridian and North of Mexico (Peterson Field Guides(R))
by Roger Tory Peterson
published
May 15th 1998
(first published 1990)
by Houghton Mifflin
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binding
Hardcover, 432 pages
isbn
0395911745
(isbn13: 9780395911747)
description
"The Birder's Bible" for more than 60 years, Roger Tory Peterson's classic Field Guide to Western Birds includes all species found in North ...more
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My first bird guide and my old stand by. It has accompanied me on more hikes than my husband and been baptized in the waters of the West Walker River. Sure, the colors are often quite off , the owl pages are bad and it's a bummer it doesn't show the birds in their most likely habitat. But, like the husband, just because it has its faults, it doesn't make me want to toss it. Its frayed edges and waterlogged state become all the more endearing as the years pass. You will have to pry this bird guid...more
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Read in March, 2005
Ever wonder what that little flying dinosaur was? Gorgeous illustrations, straightforward layout so you can easily ID the feathered friend in question.
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Read in September, 2001
recommended to Lafcadio by:
Richard
Oh, Peterson, oh...
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recommended to Kevin by:
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