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Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
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ISBN: 0691219257 Year: 2021 Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press,

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An up-to-date field guide to the birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin IslandsThis portable and informative field guide describes the bird species found on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Fully updated, the guide presents all 347 species, both naturally occurring as well as introduced, and highlights 19 endemic species found nowhere else in the world. Species are sorted by habitat to facilitate identification and extra illustrations are provided for birds similar in appearance. Facing pages conveniently juxtapose species accounts, distribution maps, and illustrations, and a section on birding hotspots pinpoints the best locations for finding specific birds. Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will be indispensable for birders and nature enthusiasts.The only fully illustrated guide to feature all 347 bird species in Puerto Rico and the Virgin IslandsSpecies sorted by habitat for easier identificationText and illustrations on facing pages for ease of identificationExtensive introduction covering taxonomy, migration, biogeography, and conservationUseful information on birding hotspots throughout the region

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Birds --- Birds --- Virgin Islands --- Adelaide's warbler. --- African grey parrot. --- American flamingo. --- American kestrel. --- Anegada. --- Antillean crested hummingbird. --- Antillean nighthawk. --- Baltimore oriole. --- Bananaquit. --- Bird egg. --- Bird migration. --- Bird. --- Birds of the West Indies. --- Black-necked stilt. --- Blackpoll warbler. --- Bridled quail-dove. --- British Virgin Islands. --- Brown pelican. --- California quail. --- Caribbean Sea. --- Caribbean elaenia. --- Caribbean. --- Cattle egret. --- Cockatiel (aviculture). --- Columbidae. --- Common gallinule. --- Domestic canary. --- Egret. --- Elfin woods warbler. --- Endemism. --- Fauna of Puerto Rico. --- Frigatebird. --- Golden-winged warbler. --- Gray kingbird. --- Great blue heron. --- Grebe. --- Gull. --- Hispaniola. --- Hispaniolan parakeet. --- Indian peafowl. --- Islet. --- Jost Van Dyke. --- Key West quail-dove. --- Kingbird. --- Lesser Antillean bullfinch. --- Lesser Antilles. --- Loggerhead kingbird. --- Macaw. --- Mangrove cuckoo. --- Mangrove. --- Manx shearwater. --- Muscovy duck. --- Necker Island (British Virgin Islands). --- Nightjar. --- Northern bobwhite. --- Northern mockingbird. --- Ovenbird (family). --- Oystercatcher. --- Parakeet. --- Plumage. --- Prothonotary warbler. --- Puerto Rican bullfinch. --- Puerto Rican lizard cuckoo. --- Puerto Rican nightjar. --- Puerto Rican oriole. --- Puerto Rican spindalis. --- Puerto Rican tanager. --- Quail-dove. --- Roseate tern. --- Rosy-faced lovebird. --- Royal tern. --- Ruddy duck. --- Sandpiper. --- Seabird. --- Sharp-shinned hawk. --- Short-eared owl. --- Songbird. --- South America. --- Spotted dove. --- Spotted sandpiper. --- Swallow-tailed kite. --- Tern. --- Thicket. --- Thrush (bird). --- Tortola. --- Tropicbird. --- United States Virgin Islands. --- Venezuelan troupial. --- Vieques, Puerto Rico. --- Virgin Islands National Park. --- Wader. --- Warbler. --- Waterfowl. --- West Indian whistling duck. --- Wetland. --- White cockatoo. --- White-necked crow. --- White-winged dove. --- Yellow-billed cuckoo. --- Zenaida dove.


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All about Birds : Texas and Oklahoma.
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ISBN: 0691230129 9780691230122 Year: 2022 Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press,

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The perfect guide to the birds of Texas and Oklahoma, from the #1 birding website AllAboutBirds.orgThe All About Birds Regional Guide Series brings birding enthusiasts the best information from the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology's website, AllAboutBirds.org, used by more than 24 million people each year. These definitive books provide the most up-to-date resources and expert coverage on bird species throughout North America. This dynamic guide is the perfect companion for anyone interested in the birds of Texas and Oklahoma. The guide features fascinating details about the birds around you, useful bird ID tips, and handy bird-watching information. It presents full accounts of the 238 bird species most commonly seen in these two states; beautiful photographs of male, female, and immature birds, as well as morphs, and breeding and nonbreeding plumage (so you can ID birds all year long); current range maps; and so much more. The Texas and Oklahoma edition of All About Birds is easy to use and easy to share. Descriptions of 238 bird species, including four photos for each bird chosen specifically for better ID and sourced from the Macaulay Library (a collection of bird photos from citizen scientists).

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Birds --- Aves --- Avian fauna --- Avifauna --- Wild birds --- Amniotes --- Vertebrates --- Ornithology --- Identification. --- Oklahoma. --- Texas. --- 1835 --- Akałii Bikéyah --- Civitas Texiae --- Dekesasi --- Dekesasi zhou --- Estado de Texas --- Kekeka --- Medinat Ṭeḳsas --- Politeia tou Texas --- Republic of Texas --- Shtat Tėkhas --- State of Texas --- Taaksaas --- Teeksăs --- Tejas --- Tekhas --- Tekisasu --- Tekisasu-sh --- Tekisasush --- Teksas --- Teksas Eyaleti --- Teksasa --- Teksasas --- Teksaso --- Teksasos --- T'eksas --- T'eksasŭ-ju --- T'eksasŭju --- Ṭeḳses --- Téʼsiz Hahoodzo --- Tet-khiet-sat-s --- Texas (Province) --- Texas (Republic) --- Texas suyu --- Texia --- Tiksās --- TX --- Wilāyat Tiksās --- Mexico --- Ekelahema --- O.T. --- Ogalahoma --- OK --- Oklahoma Territory --- Oklahumma --- OT --- Sooner State --- State of Oklahoma --- Territory of Oklahoma --- US-OK --- Oklahoma --- American black duck. --- American crow. --- American goldfinch. --- American kestrel. --- American robin. --- American sparrow. --- Ash-throated flycatcher. --- Barn owl. --- Barn swallow. --- Barred owl. --- Bird feeder. --- Bird food. --- Bird hide. --- Bird migration. --- Bird nest. --- Bird of prey. --- Bird vocalization. --- Birds, Texas. --- Black vulture. --- Black-bellied whistling duck. --- Black-capped chickadee. --- Black-chinned hummingbird. --- Black-crested titmouse. --- Bronzed cowbird. --- Brown-headed cowbird. --- Bunting (bird). --- Burrowing owl. --- Cactus wren. --- Canada goose. --- Canyon wren. --- Carolina chickadee. --- Carolina wren. --- Cattle egret. --- Chickadee. --- Common loon. --- Common nighthawk. --- Common raven. --- Cooper's hawk. --- Dawn chorus (birds). --- Diving duck. --- Eastern bluebird. --- Eastern screech owl. --- Eurasian collared dove. --- Gleaning (birds). --- Gnatcatcher. --- Great-tailed grackle. --- Harris's hawk. --- Heron. --- House wren. --- Insect. --- Loggerhead shrike. --- Long-tailed hawk. --- MacGillivray's warbler. --- Mexican duck. --- Mississippi kite. --- Mockingbird. --- Mottled duck. --- Mourning dove. --- Muscovy duck. --- Nest box. --- Northern mockingbird. --- Nuthatch. --- Ornithology. --- Osprey. --- Parrot. --- Peregrine falcon. --- Pheasant. --- Plumage. --- Red-shouldered hawk. --- Red-tailed hawk. --- Red-winged blackbird. --- Ruby-throated hummingbird. --- Rufous hummingbird. --- Scaled quail. --- Scissor-tailed flycatcher. --- Sharp-shinned hawk. --- Snowy egret. --- Song sparrow. --- Songbird. --- Sparrow. --- Spotted owl. --- Swainson's hawk. --- Thrush (bird). --- Towhee. --- Tufted titmouse. --- Turkey vulture. --- Tyrant flycatcher. --- Vermilion flycatcher. --- Vulture. --- Warbler. --- Waterfowl. --- Western kingbird. --- Western tanager. --- White-tailed kite. --- Wild turkey. --- Wilson's warbler. --- Wood stork. --- Woodpecker. --- Yellow-billed cuckoo. --- Yellowthroat.

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