Birds of Washington State

by Brian H. Bell, Gregory Kennedy, Chris Fisher, Andy Bezener

Overview

This outstanding field guide features 318 of Washington's most abundant or notable bird species. Each account includes a full-color and detailed illustration, along with information about habitat, nesting, feeding, voice, similar species, as well as a range map. A Quick Reference Guide organizes all species into color-coded family groupings. Also included are a glossary of terms, a birder's checklist and separate indexes for scientific and common names. A map features the state's best birding sites and describes Washington's most notable viewing locations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781772130232
Publisher:	Lone Pine Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2017
Edition description:	New
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

About the Author

Brian H. Bell has birded for more than 30 years. He has lived in California, Louisiana and Washington, and his travels have taken him around North America and Australia. His experience as a geographer and an environmental and energy planner paved the way for his enthusiasm for birds.

Now a full-time professional birding and natural history guide, Brian goes out birding or leads tours several times a week. He has served as president of the Washington Ornithological Society, Master Birder, and Seattle Audubon, and taught at Shoreline and North Seattle Community College.

Gregory Kennedy has been an active naturalist since he was very young. He is the author of many books on natural history, and has also produced film and television shows on environmental issues and indigenous concerns in Southeast Asia, New Guinea, South and Central America, the High Arctic and elsewhere.