img Leseprobe Leseprobe

Gulls Simplified

A Comparative Approach to Identification

Kevin T. Karlson, Pete Dunne

PDF
ca. 26,99
Amazon iTunes Thalia.de Hugendubel Bücher.de ebook.de kobo Osiander Google Books Barnes&Noble bol.com Legimi yourbook.shop Kulturkaufhaus ebooks-center.de
* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Hinweis: Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.

Princeton University Press img Link Publisher

Ratgeber / Natur

Beschreibung

A simpler and more user-friendly visual approach to gull identification

This unique photographic field guide to North America’s gulls provides a comparative approach to identification that concentrates on the size, structure, and basic plumage features of gulls—gone are the often-confusing array of plumage details found in traditional guides.

Featuring hundreds of color photos throughout, Gulls Simplified illustrates the variations of gull plumages for a variety of ages, giving readers strong visual reference points for each species. Extensive captions accompany the photos, which include comparative photo arrays, digitized photo arrays for each age group, and numerous images of each species—a wealth of visual information at your fingertips. This one-of-a-kind guide includes detailed species accounts and a distribution map for each gull.

An essential field companion for North American birders, Gulls Simplified reduces the confusion commonly associated with gull identification, offering a more user-friendly way of observing these marvelous birds.

  • Provides a simpler approach to gull identification
  • Features a wealth of color photos for easy comparison among species
  • Includes detailed captions that explain identification criteria and aging, with direct visual reinforcement above the captions
  • Combines plumage details with a focus on size, body shape, and structural features for easy identification in the field
  • Highlights important field marks and physical features for each gull

Weitere Titel von diesem Autor

Kundenbewertungen

Schlagwörter

Ivory gull, Red-breasted merganser, Little gull, Thayer's gull, Sabine's gull, Sharp-shinned hawk, Great black-backed gull, Common gull, Bonaparte's gull, Caspian tern, Gannet, Lesser black-backed gull, Pacific gull, Dowitcher, Franklin's gull, Slaty-backed gull, Ornithology, Glaucous gull, Brown pelican, Plover, Black-headed gull, Common tern, Auk, Sooty shearwater, Gull, California gull, Northern fulmar, Yellow-legged gull, Shearwater, Glaucous, Pelican, Iceland gull, Laughing gull, Kelp gull, Black-tailed gull, Western gull, American oystercatcher, Heermann's gull, Wader, Sandwich tern, American herring gull, Glaucous-winged gull, Skua, Diving duck, Ring-billed gull, Sea otter, White tern, American coot, Phalarope, Parasitic jaeger, Northern flicker, Booby, Tern, Egret, Yellow-footed gull, Diving bird, Halibut, Herring gull, Brown booby, Plumage, Black-legged kittiwake, Ross's gull, Northern gannet, Northwestern crow, Flight feather, Lesser scaup, Sandpiper, Broad-winged hawk, Vega gull, Masked booby