{"product_id":"the-birders-handbook-a-field-guide-to-the-natural-history-of-north-american-birds-including-all-species-that-regularly-breed-north-of-mexico-paperback","title":"The Birder's Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds: Including All Species That Regularly Breed North of Mexico - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Ehrlich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid S. Dobkin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDarryl Wheye\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the most complete and authoritative reference book about the birds of North America--up to date and in field-guide format.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Birder's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of its kind: a portable library of fascinating information not included in your identification guide. For each of the 646 species of birds that breed in North America, \u003ci\u003eThe Birder's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e will tell you at a glance: \u003cbr\u003e * Where the bird nests, and which sex(es) build(s) the nest;\u003cbr\u003e * How many eggs the bird lays, what they look like, which patent incubates and for how long, and how the young are cared for;\u003cbr\u003e * Food preferences and foraging habits.\u003cbr\u003e You will also find information about displays and mating, wintering, conservation status, and much more. In addition, \u003ci\u003eThe Birder's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e contains some 250 short essays covering all aspects of avian natural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul R. Ehrlich is Bing Professor of Population Studies and Professor of Biology at Stanford University, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He is the author of over 400 scientific articles and more than 20 books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Population Bomb, Extinction, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Machinery of Nature\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDavid S. Dobkin is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Birder's Handbook.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDarryl Wheye is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Birder's Handbook. \u003c\/i\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 785\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 x 8.41 x 5.45 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 1988\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756856312096,"sku":"9780671659899","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6f6b18a124ecb97711c46b893518bc46.webp?v=1780088045","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-birders-handbook-a-field-guide-to-the-natural-history-of-north-american-birds-including-all-species-that-regularly-breed-north-of-mexico-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}