Birds of the Willamette Valley Region

Birds of the Willamette Valley Region
Author: Harry B. Nehls
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780964081048

Designed for beginning and experienced birders. Harry Nehls, regional expert on the birds of Oregon, is the lead author of this pocket-sized photographic bird guide featuring full-page color photographs of the 200 birds that live in the Willamette Valley area along with their descriptions, the basics of bird watching, and a regional checklist. Organized in our best-selling format: Description, Similar Species, Seasonal Abundance, Where to Find, Habitat, Diet and Behavior, Voice and Did You Know. Eleven habitats are described in four pages. A Quick Guide to Local Birds, at the front of the book, provides an easy reference to the pages that provide a complete description of the different birds.

Birds of the Pacific Northwest

Birds of the Pacific Northwest
Author: John Shewey
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 561
Release: 2017-03-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1604697857

Ideal for birders, hikers, and foragers, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live. Birds of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found birds in the region, including common favorites and rare curiosities. This full-color guide includes precise descriptions of voices, behaviors, and habitats and details the top birding sites across the Pacific Northwest. Range maps for each species provide valuable information for identification. Covers Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia Describes and illustrates nearly 400 bird species 870 spectacular photographs of relevant plumages and birds in flight Individual range maps, showing seasonal and migratory patterns Easy to use for beginners and experts alike

Must-See Birds of the Pacific Northwest

Must-See Birds of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Sarah Swanson
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2013-08-27
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1604693371

Must-See Birds of the Pacific Northwest is a lively, practical guide that helps readers discover 85 of the region’s most extraordinary birds. Each bird profile includes notes on what they eat, where they migrate from, and where to find them in Washington and Oregon. Profiles also include stunning color photographs of each bird. Birds are grouped by what they are known for or where they are most likely to be found—like beach birds, urban birds, colorful birds, and killer birds. This is an accessible guide for casual birders, weekend warriors, and families looking for an outdoor experience. Eight easy-going birding weekends, including stops in Puget Sound, the Central Washington wine country, and the Klamath Basin, offer wonderful getaway ideas and make this a must-have guide for locals and visitors alike.

American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Oregon

American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Oregon
Author: Dave Irons
Publisher: American Birding Association S
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-11
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781935622680

From the top of snowy Mount Hood to the crashing waves of the Pacific shore, Oregon has it all for birds and for birders. The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Oregon covers 300 species with more than 550 color images of birds in nature along with detailed identification text including preferred habitats, behaviors, vocalizations, and when and where to see them. Written by expert Oregon birder Dave Irons and filled with gorgeous color images by Brian E. Small, this new guide is the perfect companion for anyone interested in learning more about the natural history and diversity of Oregon's bird life.

Birds of Southwestern British Columbia

Birds of Southwestern British Columbia
Author: Richard James Cannings
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2005
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781894384964

Annotation This beautiful little volume will delight and inspire bird lovers who live in or are visiting southwestern BC. An amazing amount of useful information is packed into this handy, portable guide, which will appeal both to experienced birders wanting to learn more about the behaviour and habitat of local species and to beginners who are still learning to identify them. Along with rich, full-colour photos of each species, you'll find a map of the region covered, information on birding equipment, habitat descriptions, and tips on when to go birding and how to attract birds to your yard. Pages are colour-coded according to related species, and the guide is organised by families so that related species are shown together.

Real Gardens Grow Natives

Real Gardens Grow Natives
Author: Eileen M Stark
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 645
Release: 2014-09-24
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1594858675

CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods

Birds of Lane County, Oregon

Birds of Lane County, Oregon
Author: David B. Marshall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2006
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780870711824

Birds of Lane County is the essential guide for anyone--backyard birder or serious observer--interested in the birds of western Oregon. Lane County's bird life is rich with variety; over three hundred birds species may be found in the country during the year. This comprehensive guide describes the one hundred best birding sites in the county and provides basic information about each species known to have occurred in Lane County.

Birds of Oregon

Birds of Oregon
Author: Ira N. Gabrielson
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 686
Release: 2010-10-20
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0557686490

From Foreward: Lovers of the great out-of-doors, as well as those scientifically inclined, are to be felicitated upon the publication of The Birds of Oregon by Gabrielson and Jewett. For forty years these men patiently and painstakingly assembled the material for this imposing and delightful book. They brought to the task a wealth of experience and of scientific knowledge. They covered the state from the Columbia to Goose Lake and from the Pacific Ocean to the Snake River. By personal contact they know Oregon from sea level to the summit of Mt. Hood. They transferred from nature's book to the printed page some of nature's most interesting and beautiful expressions.

Birds of Northern California

Birds of Northern California
Author: David E. Quady
Publisher: R.W. Morse Company
Total Pages: 508
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780964081093

Designed for beginning and experienced birders. David Quady and his nationally acclaimed fellow authors have written text for the over 390 species of birds that are found from Monterey County to the northern border of California in our best-selling format: Description, Similar Species, Seasonal Abundance, Where to Find, Habitat, Diet and Behavior, Voice and Did You Know. More than 500 photographs illustrate species, often in different plumages. The photos have been selected and reviewed by the team of authors for regional accuracy. Two maps illustrate key birding spots and the northern California habitats. A ten page habitat section introduces the sixteen unique geographic regions that support the bird diversity of northern California and highlight the importance of habitat conservation. A Quick Guide to Local Birds, at the front of the book, provides an easy reference to the pages that provide a complete description of the different birds.

Birds of the Puget Sound Region

Birds of the Puget Sound Region
Author: Robert Morse
Publisher:
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2003
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

This pocket-sized photographic guide features stunning full-page color photographs of the over 200 birds of the Puget Sound area along with their descriptions, the basics of bird watching, and a regional checklist. It is the perfect guide for beginning bird watchers. Learn how to identify the local birds, where they live and what they eat, how to attract birds to your yard, and where to find new birds in the area. The perfect Holiday gift item.