Research Catalog

Title

Sibley birds west : field guide to birds of western North America / written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley.

Author

Sibley, David, 1961-

Publication

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.

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Details

Description

xxv, 477 pages : color illustrations, color maps; 20 cm

Summary

"Covering North American species of the Rocky Mountains and west, [offering] a wealth of improvements and updates"--Front flap.

Uniform Title

Sibley field guide to birds of western North America

Alternative Title

• Sibley field guide to birds of western North America
• Field guide to birds of western North America

Subjects

• Birds > North America > Identification
• Bird watching > North America > Guidebooks

Note

• Includes indexes.

Contents

Swans and geese -- Ducks -- Upland game birds -- Loons and grebes -- Albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters -- Storm-petrels -- Pelicans, boobies, and allies -- Cormarants -- Wading birds -- Hawks and vultures -- Gruiformes -- Shorebirds -- Gulls -- Terns and skimmiers -- Jaegers and skua -- Alcids -- Pigeons and doves -- Cuckoos and their allies -- Owls -- Goatsuckers -- Swifts -- Hummingbirds -- Kingfishers and trogons -- Woodpeckers -- Falcons -- Parrots -- Tyrant flycatchers and becard -- Shrikes and vireos -- Jays, crows, and their allies -- Larks -- Swallows -- Chickadees, nuthatches, and their allies -- Wrens -- Gnatcatchers, kinglets, and others -- Thrushes -- Mimids -- Wagtails, pipts, waxwings, silky-flycatchers, starlings, longspurs, and olive warbler -- Wood-warblers -- Emberizine sparrows and their allies -- Tanagers, cardinals, and their allies -- Icterids -- Finches and old world sparrows.

ISBN

• 9780307957924 (paperback)
• 0307957926 (paperback)

LCCN

99971749184

OCLC

• ocn945095934
• 945095934
• SCSB-5886505

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