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Nature Birdwatching Guides

Birds of Ontario

by (author) Andy Bezener

illustrated by Gary Ross & Ted Nordhagen

Publisher
Partners Publishing, Lone Pine Publishing
Initial publish date
Jan 2017
Category
Birdwatching Guides, Birds, Reference
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781772130348
    Publish Date
    Jan 2017
    List Price
    $29.95 USD

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Description

This illustrated field guide helps readers identify, understand and appreciate the birds of Ontario. It contains full-colour illustrations and detailed descriptions of 318 species, with each account including information on: *Size * Status * Habitat * Nesting * Feeding * Voice * Similar species cross-referenced * Best sites for viewing * Range maps showing seasonal occurrences of the bird and migration routes. * Colour-coded header bars and a quick reference guide make finding information fast and easy. Also includes a glossary of terms and a birder's checklist. Technical review by Ross James, former Curator of Ornithology at the Royal Ontario Museum.

About the authors

KEN DE SMET is an endangered species biologist with the Manitoba provincial government and has conducted research and conservation efforts for a variety of declining grassland bird species in southwestern Manitoba since the mid-1980s. He participates on numerous recovery teams for species at risk in Manitoba. Ken has also coordinated breeding bird survey efforts in the province for over 20 years and participates in a number of other volunteer wildlife monitoring initiatives.

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