A Field Guide to the Birds
- 230 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Roger Tory Peterson war ein amerikanischer Naturforscher, Ornithologe, Künstler und Pädagoge, der als eine der Gründungsfiguren der Umweltbewegung des 20. Jahrhunderts gilt. Sein Werk hat nicht nur die Schönheit der Natur eingefangen, sondern auch maßgeblich zum Naturschutz beigetragen.






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Life Wunder der Natur
A new edition of the best-selling field guide with 25 all-new plates covering the birds of Hawaii.
A new edition of the classic, best-selling field guide from Peterson Field Guides
Large Format Edition
This large print edition of the classic field guide offers an accessible and user-friendly approach for nature enthusiasts. It features detailed illustrations and descriptions, making it easier for readers to identify various species. Ideal for both beginners and experienced birdwatchers, this guide enhances the outdoor experience with its clear layout and comprehensive information. Perfect for those who appreciate nature and seek to deepen their understanding of the natural world.
Identification of birds by emphasizing their distinguishing characteristics when seen from a distance. Large resident population of birds and those migrating from breeding areas comprise an opportunity for varied observation in Texas
Here is the first and only guide to a subject of great interest to gardeners, small children, and caterpillars, the immature form of butterflies and moths. This guide describes 120 common species of these fuzzy creatures. All the caterpillars, their adult forms and many of their host plants are illustrated.
For more than 50 years, the Peterson Field Guides have set the standard for excellence. The unique Peterson Identification System has never been surpassed as a tool for field identification and has led millions to a better understanding of the natural world. With 36 guides, the Peterson Series is also by far the most complete. From birds to fishes, rocks to stars, animal tracks to edible plants, there is a Peterson Guide to almost everything outdoors. A Field Guide to Mexican Birds: • 1038 species described and illustrated--all the birds of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador, including accidentals and casuals • More than 700 color paintings, arranged by families for quick identification and comparison of similar species • Detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice, with extra drawings for difficult identifications Cover design © 1987 by Roberet Anthony, Inc.