Customer Review: Guide Book of Birds! We needed to be able to identify all the birds we feed all winter long. This book so far has been OK! R Straw Md.
Customer Review: Well - I wrote an in-depth review and this site or IE lost it. So, here is the short version. Simply a new standard in birding field guides! Will absolutely replace all other field guides I might take with me out into the field while birding in NA. The new features are outstanding, useful, and... more info
Customer Review: The National Geographic fieldguide to the Birds of North America was the standard-bearer for fieldguides from the mid-eighties, when it replaced the Eastern and Western Peterson guides as the favorite among critical birders, until the release of David Sibley's guide in 2000. The Sibley guide brought... more info
Customer Review: This book has excellent content, but the first printing had the stiff binding that wouldn't allow the book to open fully, making it very difficult to read. The second printing has a more flexible spine where the pages are just stuck to it. After four months of very casual use, the pages began... more info
Customer Review: The pictures and descriptions are outstanding. This book is a great start to learn about birds and how to identify them. It's also a painless way to learn some basic bird biology.
Customer Review: Finally, a book with specific places to go for good birding by regions and then by state. This book has been so helpful. It tells what birds to expect where saving all levels of birders much time. It is a great companion to National Geographic's Field Guide.
Customer Review: On a recent trip to Arizona I got this guide because the National Geographic guide to birds of North America is so good and thought the excellence would carry through the line. This might be a good supplemental guide if you have another reference and want something small to carry in your car but of... more info
Customer Review: This book is easy to use. Has great pictures to help identify the birds, is easy to read and is well organized. I use this book when I go to the lake or other places that I want to travel light. It is very handy.
Customer Review: This is a nice, simply guide to Carolina birds. A nice feature is the index by bird color (which also has little headshots of the birds) -- this makes it very easy to identify your backyard friends.