Know Your Bird Sounds, Volume 2: Songs and Calls of Birds of the Countryside

Learn the languages of 35 common countryside birds with this unique 82-page full color book and companion 65-minute compact disc audio guide. This superb collection of field recordings gives the listener unparalleled soundprints of the voices of 35 well-known birds of meadow, woodland, marsh, and seashore habitats of eastern and central North America. Detailed coverage of each species' sound repertoire, including songs and a variety of calls, makes this guide an indispensable aid for both novice and experienced bird enthusiasts.

Each sound category on the compact disc is identified and described with a short, narrative introduction. The book provides a detailed description of each bird's repertoire, including information about the meaning of each sound.

82-page full color book with 65-minute compact disc.
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List of 35 species covered in this guide:

Open Country and Brushy Areas
American Goldfinch
Eastern Meadowlark
Northern Bobwhite
Eastern Kingbird
Killdeer
Barn Swallow
Indigo Bunting
Yellow Warbler
Rufous-sided Towhee

Marsh, Lake, Stream, and Swamp
Canada Goose
Mallard
Spotted Sandpiper
Tree Swallow
Marsh Wren
Common Yellowthroat
Red-winged Blackbird
Barred Owl

Forest and Pine Woods
Great Horned Owl
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Great-crested Flycatcher
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Wood Thrush
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Scarlet Tanager

Northwoods and High Mountains
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Hermit Thrush
Dark-eyed Junco
Common Raven
Common Loon

Saltmarsh and Seashore
Least Tern
Herring Gull
Clapper Rail
Willet

Publishing Information:
Know Your Bird Sounds, Volume 2: Songs and Calls of Birds of the Countryside
Paperback: 82 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.28 x 8.02 x 6.03
Publisher: Stackpole Books; Book and CD edition (March 2004)
ISBN: 0811729648

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