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Field Guide to the Birds' Nests: United States East of the Mississippi River (Peterson Field Guide Series) - Softcover

Harrison, Hal H.

 
9780395936092: Field Guide to the Birds' Nests: United States East of the Mississippi River (Peterson Field Guide Series)

Synopsis

This guide includes the nest and eggs of 285 species found in the 26 states east of the Mississippi River. Descriptions of breeding range and time, habitat, and nests and eggs are enhanced by 222 color photographs.

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About the Author

Hal H. harrison, a retired newspaperman and lecturer, was the outdoor editor of the PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE for thirteen years, and for more than twenty years he lectured on outdoor adventures using his own color motion pictures. Mr. Harrison's stories and photographs have appeared in hundreds of magazines, newspapers, and books. He is the former president of the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania and the Brooks Bird Club of West Virginia and is a member of the American Ornithologists' Union and the Wilson Ornithological Society.

Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. These editions include updated material by Michael O'Brien, Paul Lehman, Bill Thompson III, Michael DiGiorgio, Larry Rosche, and Jeffrey A. Gordon.

Ned Smith has served as a staff artist for the Pennsylvania Game Commission for a number of years. His work has appeared widely in NATIONAL WILDLIFE, AUDUBON, and many other magazines.

Synopsis

Describes the ranges, habitats, nests, and eggs of 285 species.

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