內容簡介
內容簡介 Identify Iowa birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Make bird-watching in Iowa even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This handy book features 118 species of Iowa birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you'll see them in nature, and a "compare" feature helps you to decide between look-alikes.Inside you'll find: 118 species: Only Iowa birds!Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow sectionStan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and factsProfessional photos: Crisp, stunning imagesThis second edition includes seven new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Birds of Iowa Field Guide for your next birding adventure--to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 190 field guides, nature books, children's books, and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers, and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.