Publisher's Synopsis
Birders use many kinds of information to identify birds, including size and shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat and calls. This handy guide puts basic birding skills at your fingertips, explaining simple techniques that allow you to sort birds into categories for easier ID. It also discusses equipment needs and options for the beginning birder, provides how-tos for using feeders to attract common birds, and gives tips for keeping a record of your bird sightings. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this guide support continues educational activities by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Made in the USA.www.waterfordpress.com.
