Common birds and their songs

Resource Information

The work Common birds and their songs represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Common birds and their songs

Statement of responsibility

Lang Elliott and Marie Read ; with photos and sound recording by the authors and others

Creator

• Elliott, Lang

Contributor

• Read, Marie, 1950-

Subject

• Birdsongs
• Birdsongs -- North America
• North America

Language

eng

Summary

• Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas
• "This book-audio package provides a unique introduction to fifty of the most familiar birds of North America and the songs they sing. Each bird is described in vivid detail - its natural history, habitat, voice, range, and field marks - and illustrated in stunning color photographs. Range maps show where each species is found in different seasons. The audio CD features original high-quality field recordings of each bird's songs and calls, which are track-coded for easy access. Common Birds and Their Songs will be valuable to anyone interested in birds, from beginner to expert. It's the perfect gift for any birder - or anyone with a bird feeder."--Publisher's description

Cataloging source

CoD

Dewey number

598/.097

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

treaties