Birds of Oklahoma Field Guide

by Tekiela, Stan

• ISBN13: 9781885061331
• ISBN10: 1885061331
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-05-09
• Publisher: Adventure Publications

Summary

Make bird watching in Oklahoma even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in Oklahoma. This book features 115 species of Oklahoma birds, organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Fact-filled information, a compare feature, range maps and detailed photographs help to ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Why Watch Birds in Oklahoma?	iv
Observe with a Strategy; Tips for Identifying Birds	v
Bird Basics	viii
Bird Color Variables	viii
Bird Nests	x
Who Builds the Nest?	xiii
Fledging	xiii
Why Birds Migrate	xiii
How Do Birds Migrate?	xv
How to Use This Guide	xvi
Range Maps	xvi
Sample Page	1	(275)
The Birds
Black	3	(22)
Black and White	25	(24)
Blue	49	(14)
Brown	63	(110)
Gray	173	(46)
Green	219	(14)
Orange	233	(4)
Red	237	(10)
White	247	(12)
Yellow	259	(17)
Helpful Resources	276	(2)
Check List/Index	278	(2)
About the Author	280