{"product_id":"national-geographic-field-guide-to-the-birds-of-eastern-north-america-9781426203305","title":"National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern North America","description":"New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. National Geographic has been meeting their need for clear and accurate information for 25 years with our million-selling \u003ci\u003eField Guide to the Birds of North America.\u003c\/i\u003e Now, to better serve the expanding market, we've customized our field-guide format to offer unique coverage for birders east or west of the Rocky Mountains. These new volumes deliver in-depth information on every bird officially recorded in the specified area, with illustrated accounts of the different plumages and life stages, along with hundreds of color-coded range maps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnique features set these guides apart from the competition and promise to win a new generation of readers: A full-color visual index, printed on the inside covers, makes the content accessible visually --a real boon to beginning and intermediate birders. Annotated artwork highlights birds' key physical features, making identification easier. Thumb-tabs help readers find information fast. Durable covers stand up to outdoor use, with integrated quick-reference flaps that double as place-markers.\u003ci\u003eField Guide to the Birds of Eastern North America\u003c\/i\u003e details 619 species and contains 560 new range maps, plus illustrated accounts for 85 casual and accidental birds and an appendix listing 70 rarities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJonathan Alderfer is a widely published author and field guide illustrator. He is co-author, with Jon L. Dunn, of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Birding Essentials, \u003c\/i\u003e co-editor of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 5th edition, \u003c\/i\u003e and editor of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Complete Birds of North America.\u003c\/i\u003e He is also chief consultant for the National Geographic Birding program. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJon L. Dunn is an expert on the identification and distribution of North American birds. Dunn is a co-author of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Birding Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e. He served as chief consultant for four previous editions of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, \u003c\/i\u003e and as editor of the fifth.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"National Geographic Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610777522450,"sku":"9781426203305","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3d6ae8c4-992c-4c99-9ba3-2ed289c06080.jpg?v=1737290830","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/national-geographic-field-guide-to-the-birds-of-eastern-north-america-9781426203305","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}