Common Birds of America

The brief descriptions found in most bird identification guides often leave backyard birdwatchers yearning for more information. In these guides, 90 of the most commonly seen birds in the Midwest and Eastern states are identified and thoroughly discussed in terms of their ranges, behavior, breeding and nesting habits, songs, and migrations. Beautiful full-color, large-scale illustrations showcase the birds in their typical habitats, while tips highlight the differences between similar species to make detection easier. The expanded biological information coupled with the identifying text and illustrations make these guides invaluable for any bird lover, and show that the commonest birds of North America are anything but common.