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Birds of Texas Field Guide

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This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Texas birds they see.
  • 27 October 2020
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Get the New Edition of Texas’s Best-Selling Bird Guide

Learn to identify birds in Texas, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 176 species of Texas birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out.

Book Features:

  • 176 species: Only Texas birds
  • Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section
  • Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
  • Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
  • Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images

This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Texas Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

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Price: $18.95
Pages: 456
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Imprint: Adventure Publications
Series: Bird Identification Guides
Publication Date: 27 October 2020
Trim Size: 6.00 X 4.38 in
ISBN: 9781647550622
Format: Paperback
BISACs: NATURE / Birdwatching Guides, Wildlife: birds & birdwatching: general interest, SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills, TRAVEL / United States / South / West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX), NATURE / Regional, Wildlife: general interest, Zoology: birds (ornithology)
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Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children’s books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.

Introduction

  • What’s New?
  • Why Watch Birds in Texas?
  • Observation Strategies: Tips to Identify Birds
  • Bird Basics
  • Bird Color Variables
  • Bird Nests
  • Who Builds the Nest?
  • Fledging
  • Why Birds Migrate
  • How Do Birds Migrate?
  • How to Use This Guide
  • Range Maps

Sample Pages

The Birds

  • Black
  • Black and White
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Gray
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow

Birding on the Internet

Checklist/Index by Species

Observation Notes

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About the Author