The Backyard Birdsong Guide: Eastern and Central North
America -- Get to know birds by ear with this engaging, one-of-a-kind
book. Discover seventy-five unique species from Eastern and Central
North America as you enjoy their sounds at the touch of a
button-reproduced in high quality on the attached digital audio
module-while reading vivid descriptions of their songs, calls, and
related behaviors. Learn what Black-capped Chickadees are thinking as
they give their unmistakable namesake call, or find out why many
songbirds have dialects that vary from region to region. Complete with
up-to-date range maps and more than 130 sounds provided by the Cornell
Lab of Ornithology's world-renowned Macaulay Library, as well as
exquisite illustrations of each species, The Backyard
Birdsong Guide will resonate with beginners and experts
alike.
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Donald Kroodsma is currently a visiting fellow at the Cornell Lab of
Ornithology. He has studied birdsong for more than 40 years and lives
in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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