{"product_id":"stokes-beginners-guide-to-birds-western-region-paperback","title":"Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Western Region - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDonald Stokes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLillian Q. Stokes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom America's foremost authorities on birds, this pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide is an ideal introduction to the birds of the Western United States.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs that butterfly outside your window a Monarch or a Giant Swallowtail? What's the best kind of feeder for attracting birds to your backyard? This pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide is an ideal introduction to the birds of the Western United States. It contains dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all ages to identify the most common species; range maps; tips on attracting and observing birds; information on habitat needs, life cycle, food preferences; and much more.\u003cbr\u003eSpecial features include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of 100 species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique organization by birds' plumage colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-friendly color tab index for quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant full-color photographs of each species, plus separate images of male and female when plumage differs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful tips for attracting birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on voice, habitat, nest, eggs, incubation time, population trends, behavior, birdhouse and feeder preferences, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to identify the birds that come to your backyard feeder or you've decided to take up bird-watching as a hobby, Donald and Lillian Stokes have created the best beginner's guides to birds ever published. From the easy-to-use color coding to the more than 130 gorgeous full-color photos, the Stokes guides are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find coverage of 100 species in each book - more than any other beginner's guide; organization by birds' plumage colors - a unique format that makes identification much easier for beginners; user-friendly color tab index for quick reference; color photographs of each species, including separate images of male and female when plumage differs; handy tips for purchasing binoculars and attracting birds to birdhouses, feeders, and gardens; and more specifics on each species than any other guide on the market, including information on voice, habitat, nest, eggs, incubation time, population trend, behavior, birdhouse and feeder preferences, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonald and Lilian Stokes are widely recognized as America's foremost authorities on birds and nature. They are the hosts of the PBS series \u003ci\u003eBirdWatch with Don and Lilian Stokes\u003c\/i\u003e. Their books include the bestselling \u003ci\u003eStokes Field Guide to Birds\u003c\/i\u003e (Eastern and Western editions). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 4.47 x 7.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765284077856,"sku":"9780316818124","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1637061162d8297dbb32c2afb2ffdaa3.webp?v=1780266006","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stokes-beginners-guide-to-birds-western-region-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}