American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Ontario

by Earley, Chris G.

• ISBN13: 9781935622765
• ISBN10: 1935622765
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2023-06-05
• Publisher: Scott & Nix, Inc.

Summary

From the subarctic northern tundra to its vast boreal forests to the shores of four of the five great lakes, Ontario is a paradise for birds and for birders. This new field guide is the most comprehensive and up-to-date photographic guide to birds of Ontario:

• 550 beautiful color photograph featuring 304 bird species.
• Clear and concise introduction, identification, habitat, and birdsong text.
• Tips and when and where to see each species.
• Organized by type of bird from waterfowl to finches.
• Complete checklist, detailed province map, index, and quick index.

Written by a life-long Ontario birder, educator, and naturalist and illustrated by one of the world's finest bird photographers, the ABA Field Guide to Birds of Ontario is the ideal guide for birders at every skill level.

Author Biography

Chris G. Earley is the Interpretive Biologist of the Arboretum, University of Guelph, where he teaches bird identification workshops. He is the author of Hawks and Owls; Sparrows and Finches; and Warblers, all specific to the Great Lakes Region and Eastern North America region. His most recent book is Feed the Birds: Attract and Identify 196 Common North American Birds. Brian E. Small is a full-time professional bird and nature photographer. For more than 30 years, he has traveled widely across North America to capture images of birds in their native habitats. He served as the photo editor at Birding magazine for 15 years. Small grew up in Los Angeles, graduated from U.C.L.A. in 1982 and still lives there today with his wife Ana, daughter Nicole, and son Tyler.