Publisher's Synopsis
Canada is home to nearly 500 species of birds. Some species, such as certain warblers, weigh as much as a tea bag and some, such as Bald Eagles and American White Pelicans, are giants in the sky. This comprehensive book includes: * ID, habitat, status, nesting, feeding, voice and similar species * Notes on each species' natural history, name origins, specific behaviours and habits to watch for * Mnemonics to help remember species * Conservation activities underway in all provinces * Beautiful full-colour illustrations and photos for each species * Updated range maps * Birdwatching tips and best sites. * Lone Pine Publishing has produced quality bird field guides for cities and provinces across Canada for many years. This book presents up-to-date, fascinating information to people of all ages interested in watching birds and learning about them.
