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Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song
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Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #683950 in Books
- Published on: 2006-10-30
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 368 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
Bird Songs "is a significant new learning device for birdwatchers. By bringing digital audio technology to the printed book, you can relate the songs and calls of those birds you see from the comfort of your armchair. This unique and informative tool, combining text, illustrations, and sounds, should be on every coffee table. " - Dr Paul Green, Director of Citizen Science, National Audubon Society
Synopsis
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About the Author
Experience the beauty of North America's exquisite birds and their songs with this unique collection. Bird Songs presents the most eye-catching and commonly seen fowl, including the newly rediscovered Ivory-billed Woodpecker, in a distinctive audio and lavish visual format. Drawing on the extensive library of the highly respected Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the sleek, built-in digital audio player plays 250 striking twenty-second songs and calls, while the book features captivating descriptions of each bird's song and beautiful full-color illustrations. Edited by professional bird biologist Les Beletsky and complete with a foreword by renowned natural historian Jon L. Dunn, no other book has captured the enchantment of birds in such an elegant and accessible package
