Denver Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Contributor(s): Audubon Society of Denver (Author), Audubon Society of Greater Denver (Author), Kavanagh, James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1583559752 ISBN-13: 9781583559758 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Birdwatching Guides - Travel | Special Interest - Adventure - Nature | Animals - Birds |
Dewey: 598.072 |
Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 3.5" W x 7.8" (0.10 lbs) 12 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Geographic Orientation - Colorado |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Denver is the permanent or migratory home of over 300 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Researched by the Audubon Society of Denver. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |