Research Catalog

Title

Field guide to the neighborhood birds of New York city / Leslie Day ; illustrated by Trudy Smoke ; photographs by Beth Bergman ; foreword by Don Riepe.

Author

Day, Leslie, 1945-

Publication

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors

• Smoke, Trudy
• Bergman, Beth

Description

378 pages : color illustrations; 21 cm

Subject

• Birds > New York > Guidebooks
• Birds
• New York (N.Y.) > Guidebooks
• New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

Guidebooks

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (page 369) and index.

Contents

1.Illustrated Bird, Wing, and Feather Anatomy -- 2.Bird Terminology -- 3.Birds -- Cormorant -- Double-crested Cormorant -- Waterfowl -- Brant Goose -- Canada Goose -- Mute Swan -- Mallard Duck -- Bufflehead Duck -- Northern Shoveler -- Ruddy Duck -- Wood Duck -- Hooded Merganser -- Gulls and Terns -- Ring-billed Gull -- Great Black-backed Gull -- Herring Gull -- Common Tern -- Wading Birds -- Great Blue Heron -- Great Egret -- Green Heron -- Black-crowned Night-Heron -- Glossy Ibis -- Sborebirds -- American Oystercatcher -- American Woodcock -- Spotted Sandpiper -- Ground Birds -- Wild Turkey -- Hawks -- Red-tailed Hawk -- Osprey -- Cooper's Hawk -- Falcons -- American Kestrel -- Peregrine Falcon -- Owls -- Eastern Screech-Owl -- Great Horned Owl -- Barred Owl -- Northern Saw-whet Owl -- Hummingbirds -- Ruby-throated Hummingbird -- Parrots -- Monk Parakeet -- Doves -- Rock Pigeon -- Mourning Dove -- Woodpeckers -- Red-bellied Woodpecker -- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker -- Downy Woodpecker -- Hairy Woodpecker -- Northern Flicker -- Flycatchers -- Eastern Wood-Pewee -- Eastern Phoebe -- Eastern Kingbird -- Vireos -- Red-eyed Vireo -- Jays and Crows -- Blue Jay -- American Crow -- Swallows -- Tree Swallow -- Barn Swallow -- Chickadees, Titmice, Nuthatches, and Creepers -- Black-capped Chickadee -- Tufted Titmouse -- White-breasted Nuthatch -- Brown Creeper -- Wrens -- House Wren -- Carolina Wren -- Kinglets -- Golden-crowned Kinglet -- Ruby-crowned Kinglet -- Thrushes -- Veery -- Hermit Thrush -- Wood Thrush -- American Robin -- Mimids -- Gray Catbird -- Brown Thrasher -- Northern Mockingbird -- Starlings -- European Starling -- Waxwings -- Cedar Waxwing -- Warblers -- Ovenbird -- Black-and-white Warbler -- Common Yellowthroat -- American Redstart -- Northern Parula -- Magnolia Warbler -- Yellow Warbler -- Yellow-rumped Warbler -- Black-throated Green Warbler -- Sparrows and Their Allies -- Eastern Towhee -- Chipping Sparrow -- Song Sparrow -- White-throated Sparrow -- Dark-eyed Junco -- Cardinals, Tanagers, and Grosbeaks -- Scarlet Tanager -- Northern Cardinal -- Rose-breasted Grosbeak -- Blackbirds and Orioles -- Red-winged Blackbird -- Common Grackle -- Brown-headed Cowbird -- Baltimore Oriole -- Finches and Old World Sparrows -- House Finch -- American Goldfinch -- House Sparrow.

ISBN

• 9781421416175 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1421416174 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 9781421416182 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1421416182 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781421416199 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
• 1421416190 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2014024716

OCLC

• 882620117
• SCSB-12338404

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library