Guide to the Birds of Alaska, 6th Ed.

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New Expanded and Updated Edition Alaska birders for more than thirty years. In the sixth edition, Robert Armstrong provides hundreds of new photographs. Every bird is now illustrated including the casuals and accidentals. This comprehensive guide provides the most current knowledge about the birds in Alaska.

Gray-headed Chickadee

■■ 22 species of birds have been added to this new edition

■■ Incorporates all changes in names and systematics made by the American

Ornithological Union ■■ Updated status and distribution charts showing the seasonal occurrence

of each bird in Alaska’s six biogeographic regions and habitat ■■ Useful map of Alaska’s six biogeographic regions ■■ Checklist of all species for birder’s use ■■ Comprehensive reading list and index

Short-eared Owl

“. . . a fun and convenient way to pique or enhance your interest in Alaskan birds.” —Daily Sitka Sentinel

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■■ Detailed information on field marks, behavior, similar species, voice,

Birds Alaska

■■ 900 full-color photos, including 400 new to this edition

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Guide to the Birds of Alaska has been a must-have for

“This very attractive, authoritative work should appeal to birders at all levels.” —Library Journal

Steller’s Eider

“A prize for serious bird watchers. . . .” “. . . a definitive nature guide.”

—San Diego Magazine

—Outdoor Photographer

Armstrong

“Any birder worth his salt should buy it. It will give many hours of enjoyment. . . . For those who plan to visit Alaska, this book is an obvious must, but even armchair birders will get satisfaction from reading it.” —The Canadian Field-Naturalist

$29.99

Robert H. Armstrong


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