This handsome box set of 100 postcards features original watercolor illustrations from David Sibley, America's leading ornithologist.
Culled from "The Sibley Field Guide to Birds," each bird is lovingly rendered in watercolors by David Sibley and chosen with their individual beauty and prominenc[...]
Features clear and detailed descriptions of 650 species of birds from the western regions of North America and several new maps and illustrations that feature depicted species from at least six different views. Original. 200,000 first printing.[...]
The Sibley Guide's innovative design makes it entirely user friendly. The illustrations are arranged to facilitate comparison, yet still capture the unique character of each species.
The Sibley Guide to Birds provides a wealth of new information:
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"Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds."--Guy McCaskie, "Birding"
The publication of "The Sibley Guide to Birds "in 2000 quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nation's supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions of birders [...]
A new edition of the eastern North American guide for bird enthusiasts builds on information from the first two volumes, profiles 550 species, and features new illustrations and maps, in a guide specifically designed for use in the field. Original. 250,000 first printing.[...]
Among the world's most popular birds, hawks can be some of the hardest birds to identify. They're most often seen flying high above and at a distance. In the first edition of "Hawks in Flight," Pete Dunne, David Sibley, and Clay Sutton presented a holistic method of hawk identification, using genera[...]
This field guide covers the avifauna of western North America using detailed artworks, maps and text. Lighter than the original North American Bird Guide", the book is designed to be suitable for regular field use and has a fully integrated format allowing quick and easy reference."[...]
Evolution of Virulence in Eukaryotic Microbes offers a unique and up-to-date review of eukaryotic virulence in fungi, oomycetes, and protozoa parasites and how they affect both animals and plants.[...]
In this beautiful collection of poems and paintings, Billy Collins, former U.S. poet laureate, joins with David Allen Sibley, America's foremost bird illustrator, to celebrate the winged creatures that have inspired so many poets to sing for centuries. From Catullus and Chaucer to Robert Browning an[...]