Description

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Identify Maryland and Delaware birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.

Make bird-watching in Maryland and Delaware 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 148 species of Maryland and Delaware birds--including Washington, D.C., and the Chesapeake Bay--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:

• 148 species: Only Maryland and Delaware birds
• Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section
• Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
• Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images

This second edition includes eight new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab the Birds of Maryland & Delaware Field Guide for your next birding adventure--to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

About the Author

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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.