{"product_id":"the-sibley-field-guide-to-birds-of-western-north-america-9780307957924","title":"The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow completely revised and updated, the authoritative guide to over 700 birds of the American West from renowned birder, illustrator, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author David Sibley\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCompact and comprehensive, this guide features 715 bird species, plus regional populations, found west of the Rocky Mountains. Entries include stunningly accurate illustrations--more than 5,046 in total--with descriptive captions pointing out the most important field marks. Each entry also includes the most current information concerning frequency, nesting, behavior, food and feeding, voice description, and key identification features. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis improved edition includes: \u003cbr\u003e- Updated habitat, description, behavior, and conservation text for each species account and all family pages.\u003cbr\u003e- New and revised illustrations of species and regional forms.\u003cbr\u003e- New design featuring species accounts in columns, allowing for better comparison and more illustrations and text.\u003cbr\u003e- Current taxonomic order and up-to-date common names.\u003cbr\u003e- All maps revised to reflect the most current range information.\u003cbr\u003e- More species and rarities included. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America \u003c\/i\u003econtains more than 652 updated maps drawn from information contributed by 110 regional experts across the continent, and shows winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID ALLEN SIBLEY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author and illustrator of the series of successful guides to nature that bear his name, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best seller \u003ci\u003eThe Sibley Guide to Birds\u003c\/i\u003e. He has contributed art and articles to \u003ci\u003eSmithsonian, Science, The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, Birding, BirdWatching, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e North American Birds\u003c\/i\u003e, and wrote and illustrated a syndicated column for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of the Roger Tory Peterson Award for Lifetime Achievement from the American Birding Association and the Linnaean Society of New York's Eisenmann Medal. He lives in Concord, Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50579724927250,"sku":"9780307957924","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c9ffb78e-4802-4df4-88ac-5660f3cc7ef9.jpg?v=1744272765","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-sibley-field-guide-to-birds-of-western-north-america-9780307957924","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}