Better Birding: Tips, Tools, and Concepts for the Field

This guide provides techniques used by expert birders to identify a wide variety of bird species quickly and effectively. It organizes birds into groups and offers strategies tailored to each group, emphasizing not just plumage but also habitat, behavior, and taxonomy—often overlooked aspects of identification. This includes hundreds of photos and composite plates to illustrate the identification process, helping birders develop a more strategic and organized approach to birding by offering critical background information on each group of birds.

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