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We have the best identification guides for both the serious birder and amateur birdwatcher. From regional backyard birds to specific types of bird, including Pocket guides and complete books with photos and illustrations.

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National Geographic Birding Essentials - Book
RAN469
Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related outdoor activity in the U.S., with at least a million new birders a year estimated to join an already robust group some 80 million strong. For these beginning and intermediate enthusiasts,  National Geographic Birding Essentials  is a must. Comprehensive and authoritative, yet engaging and user-friendly, it teaches readers how to begin and improve their birding... what to look and listen for... and how to make sense of what they see and hear. A unique visual component shows actual field guide pages and how to read them, while another compares the same bird in photography versus artwork and...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Jonathan Alderfer & Jon L. Dunn
ISBN: 9781426201356
$1595
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Birds of the Northwest
Birds of the Northwest - Book
AVK033
At the cabin, in the garden or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling bird field guides and featuring 130 Northwest birds of Alaska, northern California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming, the booklet is organized by color for quick and easy bird identification. Narrow your choices by color, and view detailed photographs of just a few birds at a time. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 7
Author: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781591934110
$995
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Birds of the Pacific Northwest - Book
WPC135
Birding in the Pacific Northwest has never been easier! Birds of the Pacific Northwest  describes and illustrates more than 400 bird species commonly encountered in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia. This comprehensive, full-color guide is organized to follow the order in which groups and species are presented by the American Union. Range maps for each species provide valuable information for identification. 
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches
Author: John Shewey, Tim Blount
ISBN: 9781604696653
$2999
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The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds - Book
HEY010
John Muir Laws’s guide to drawing birds is itself winged, soaring between a devotion not only to art but also to the lives, forms, and postures of the birds themselves. Here, artistic technique and the exquisite details of natural history intertwine, and drawing becomes the vehicle for seeing. As Laws writes, “To draw feathers, you must understand how feathers grow, overlap, and insert into the body. To create the body, you must have an understanding of the bird’s skeletal structure. To pose this skeleton, you must be able to perceive the energy, intention, and life of the bird.” This how-to guide will perfect the technique of serious...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: John Muir Laws
ISBN: 9781597141956
$2600
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Sibley's Owls of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Owls of North America - Folding Guide
FGG033
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information All 19 species of owls- both common and rare-found in North America Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Includes illustrated information on owl behavior including breeding, hunting, roosting, and nesting. Also includes basic tips for how to spot an owl. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380160
$1095
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National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America - Book
STL281
From the National Wildlife Federation® comes the most up-to-date, all-photographic field guide to North American birds. Birders will find it indispensable: this single, portable volume features more than 750 species, along with more than 2,000 stunning images by leading nature photographers showing birds in their natural habitats. Captions highlight important field marks, and comprehensive species accounts describe habitats, behavior, flight, migration, songs, and plumages. Other features include: more than 600 maps showing bird distribution in every season; strategies for watching and identifying birds; a complete species index plus a...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 1.5 x 5 x 7.8 inches
Author: Edward S. Brinkley, Craig Tufts
ISBN: 9781402738746
$2495
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At Sea With the Marine Birds of the Raincoast - Book
PER154
At Sea With the Marine Birds of the Raincoast  combines the natural and human histories of Pacific Northwest marine birds with Caroline Fox’s personal story of her life as a conservation scientist. Accompanied by vivid images, drawings and both archival and modern photography, the narrative follows the author as she sails the coast, documenting marine bird diversity and seasonal shifts in community assemblages. This unique story captures the natural splendor and rich variety of marine birds feeding, breeding and undertaking spectacular, often trans-equatorial migrations along the Northwest Coast. Introducing some of the most...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.7 x 0.8 x 7.7
Author: Caroline Fox
ISBN: 9781771601627
$2500
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The Genius of Birds - Book
PGN233
An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess   Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. In  The Genius of Birds , acclaimed author Jennifer Ackerman explores their newly discovered brilliance and how it came about.  As she travels around the world to the most cutting-edge frontiers of research, Ackerman not only tells the story of the recently uncovered genius of birds but also delves deeply into the latest findings...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Jennifer Ackerman
ISBN: 9780399563126
$1900
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Hansen's Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada - Book
IPS183
Delight in the Sierra Nevada’s diverse avifauna with this long-awaited field guide Identify and learn about over two hundred and fifty birds of the Sierra Nevada. From tiniest hummingbirds to condors with nine-foot wingspans; from lower-elevation wrens to the rasping nutcrackers of the High Sierra; from urban House Sparrows to wild water–loving American Dippers,  Hansen’s Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada  showcases artist-naturalist Keith Hansen’s sixteen-year project to illustrate the birds of the Sierra Nevada. Paired with stunningly detailed portraits is text informed by decades of birding experience—prose that while...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 8
Author: Keith Hansen, Edward C. Beedy, Adam Donkin
ISBN: 9781597145336
$2800
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Pacific Flyaway: Waterbird Migration from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego - Book
PGN323
The migratory waterbirds of the Pacific Flyway convert food, air, and water into a mileage plan that has few equals in the animal world. Set against a backdrop of stunning images from more than 120 internationally acclaimed photographers, this book shares the amazing stories of these migrants--a cast of characters that includes shorebirds, seabirds, and waterfowl. Stretching from the Arctic regions of northeastern Russia, Alaska, and western Canada and along the Pacific coastlines of North, Central, and South America, the Pacific Flyway traverses some of our planet's greatest climatic and topographic extremes. Defined by water, the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 10.9x8.5
Author: Audrey DeLella Benedict, Dr. Geoffrey Hammerson, Dr. Robert Butler
ISBN: 9781632171344
$2495
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Hummingbirds of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
QRP002
Hummingbirds of North America is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to the smallest, and some of the most colorful, popular, mysterious and alluring birds in North America—Hummingbirds. Over 100 stunning digital photographs depict every hummingbird species ever recorded in the United States and Canada. And just as importantly, each species is represented by a variety of images that show precisely which field marks to look for and how each may appear in the field at differing lighting angles. Organized by region (Widespread, Eastern, Pacific States, Rockies and Montane West, Desert Southwest,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 10
Author: Greg R. Homel
ISBN: 9781936913428
$895
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Peru Raptors Bird Guide - Laminated Card
RFP038
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in PeruPeru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538759
$695
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Waterfowl of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
QRP003
Waterfowl of North America contains 185 color photos of all the breeding and commonly occurring waterfowl species found in North America. Species accounts show perched, swimming and flight photos, with males and females illustrated where applicable. Immature birds are shown for some species as well. Some similar species are shown side by side to allow for easier ID comparison. Each featured species includes a short description of their physical features, body and wingspan measurements, and preferred habitats. The status of each species, including seasonal frequency, resident or migrant occurrence, and breeding location and habitats are...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 10
Author: Kevin T. Karlson
ISBN: 9781936913411
$895
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Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide - Book
HRW173
A beautifully illustrated pocket-size field guide to the birds of North America--a must-have for any birder's backpack or home library. Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide  is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America's most popular birds. Inside this elegant hardcover, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a description of bird habits and flight patterns, information on where to look for birds and how--and when--to see them, and, last but not least, instructions for building your very own birding life list. Discover the wonderful world of North American...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Alice Sun
ISBN: 9781951511326
$1495
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Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP197
The coastal wetlands, mangrove forests and dune habitats are the permanent or temporary home of over 400 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055519
$795
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Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP198
Shorebirds and seabirds found on the east coast are truly world globetrotters with migration routes that span oceans and continents. Eastern Coastal Birds is the ideal reference guide for the seasonal visitor or resident to identify commonly seen birds along the coast of eastern North America. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and a map featuring prominent coastal birding hotspots. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by birders of all ages. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055533
$795
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Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book - Paracay
Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book
WFP199
The exotic flamingo is one of over 750 species of birds inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Caribbean. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a regional map. Printed on Waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 0.13 x 8.25"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055502
$795
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