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9780882407296

Guide to the Birds of Alaska

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  • ISBN13:

    9780882407296

  • ISBN10:

    0882407295

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Ingram Pub Services
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Summary

Robert Armstrong's Guide to the Birds of Alaska has been a must-have for Alaska birders for more than twenty-five years. Now in its fifth edition, Armstrong provides completely updated information plus hundreds of new photos. Every bird is now illustrated in this classic guide, including all casuals and accidentals. This comprehensive guide offers the most up-to-date knowledge about the birds in Alaska, including the 480 species on the current list.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 4
Acknowledgmentsp. 6
A Note on Alaska's Biogeographic Regionsp. 7
Mapp. 8
Introductionp. 11
Key to Chartsp. 13
Checklist of Alaska's Birdsp. 14
Bird Families
Geese, Swans, Ducksp. 20
Grouse, Ptarmiganp. 60
Loonsp. 67
Grebesp. 72
Albatrossesp. 76
Fulmars, Petrels, Shearwatersp. 79
Storm-Petrelsp. 85
Cormorantsp. 87
Bitterns, Heronsp. 91
Hawks, Eaglesp. 93
Falconsp. 102
Rails, Cootsp. 106
Cranesp. 108
Ploversp. 109
Oystercatchersp. 117
Sandpipersp. 118
Gulls, Ternsp. 159
Jaegersp. 179
Alcidsp. 183
Pigeons, Dovesp. 199
Typical Owlsp. 202
Goatsuckersp. 212
Swiftsp. 213
Hummingbirdsp. 215
Kingfishersp. 216
Woodpeckersp. 217
Tyrant Flycatchersp. 223
Shrikesp. 230
Vireosp. 231
Jays, Magpies, Crowsp. 233
Larksp. 239
Swallowsp. 241
Chickadeesp. 247
Nuthatchesp. 251
Creepersp. 252
Wrensp. 253
Dippersp. 254
Kingletsp. 255
Old World Warblersp. 257
Thrushesp. 258
Starlingsp. 269
Wagtails, Pipitsp. 270
Waxwingsp. 274
Wood Warblersp. 276
Tanagersp. 289
Sparrows, Buntingsp. 290
Blackbirdsp. 306
Finchesp. 309
Casual and Accidental Speciesp. 317
Further Readingp. 345
Indexp. 348
Photo Creditsp. 354
About the Authorp. 356
Notesp. 358
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