The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition by David Allen Sibley (English) Hardco

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition by David Allen Sibley "A completely revised edition of Sibleys landmark guide, with more than 600 new paintings and 111 rare species added, new information on habitat and behavior, and more tips on finding species in the field"--Cover. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A thoroughly updated and expanded edition of David Allen Sibleys classic guide to birding. "Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds."—Guy McCaskie, BirdingThe publication of The Sibley Guide to Birds, First Edition quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nations supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions of birders from novices to the most expert, The Sibley Guide became the standard by which natural history guides are measured. The second edition builds on this foundation of excellence, offering massively expanded and updated information, new paintings, new and rare species, and a new, elegant design.The second edition of this handsome, flexibound volume offers a wealth of improvements and updates:• All illustrations reproduced 15 to 20 percent larger for better detail.• Includes nearly 7,000 paintings digitally remastered from original art for enhanced print quality.• Expanded text includes habitat information and voice description for every species and more tips on finding birds in the field.• More than 600 new paintings, including illustrations of 115 rare species and additional paintings of common species and regional populations.• More than 700 updated maps of ranges, showing winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges.• 85 bird family pages now cross-referenced to species accounts.• Revised taxonomic order and most current common names for every species.The Sibley Guide to Birds, second edition, brings the genius of David Allen Sibley to the world once again in a volume that every birder must own. Author Biography Artist, writer, and naturalist David Allen Sibley is the author and illustrator of a series of successful guides to nature, including the New York Times best-seller The Sibley Guide to Birds. He has traveled extensively throughout North America and abroad as a birding tour leader and lecturer. Sibley has contributed art and articles to Smithsonian, Science, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, Birding, and North American Birds, and he wrote and illustrated a syndicated column for The New York Times. He is the recipient of the Roger Tory Peterson Award for Lifetime Achievement from the American Birding Association and the Linnaean Society of New Yorks Eisenmann Medal. He lives in Concord, Massachusetts. Details ISBN030795790X Author David Allen Sibley Language English ISBN-10 030795790X ISBN-13 9780307957900 Media Book Residence Concord, MA, US Birth 1961 Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-03-11 Short Title SIBLEY GT BIRDS 2/E Edition 2nd DEWEY 598.097 Series Sibley Guides UK Release Date 2014-03-11 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2014-03-11 NZ Release Date 2014-03-11 US Release Date 2014-03-11 Pages 624 Publisher Alfred A. Knopf Format Hardcover Imprint Alfred A. Knopf Replaces 9780679451228 Illustrations 7200 4C ILLUSTRATIONS Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:135231946;

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