Posts Tagged ‘National Geographic’
Little Kids First Board Book: Birds by Ruth Musgrave From National Geographic Kids: Bursting with vivid photos, each spread in this sturdy book features a fascinating bird, along with super-simple facts and lively, age-appropriate language to keep babies and toddlers―and their grown-ups―engaged. Designed to be the stepping stone to the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids […]
November 8, 2018
The Splendor of Birds: Art and Photographs From National Geographic
Reviews, Books, Art & Photographyby Catherine Herbert Howell and National Geographic
An amazing collections of photographs and paintings from the archives of National Geographic.
December 22, 2017
Changes in 7th Edition of National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America
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National Geographic recently published a new edition of their popular bird field guide. As always, this new edition incorporates new species (1,023, up from 990) and the latest taxonomic updates (as of 2016), but also has a range of other changes and improvements. Most of these are new, replacement illustrations. In this case, new is […]
October 11, 2017
New Book: National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 7th Edition
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National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 7th Edition by Jon L. Dunn and Jonathan Alderfer From National Geographic: This fully revised edition of the best-selling North American bird field guide is the most up-to-date guide on the market. Perfect for beginning to advanced birders, it is the only book organized to […]
Ultimate Explorer Field Guide: Birds by Julie Beer From National Geographic: This fun, photo-filled, and fact-packed bird guide will make kids Stop! Look! and Listen! to find the feathered friends right in their own backyards. From ducks to hawks, sparrows to sandpipers, kids will learn how, where, and when to spot birds all over the […]
October 2, 2014
National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 2nd Edition – Initial Review
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National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 2nd Edition edited by Jonathan Alderfer Back in 2005, National Geographic published the National Geographic Complete Guide to the Birds of North America as a “companion to” their field guide. It was basically an expanded version of the field guide (the fourth edition at the time), with family […]
September 21, 2014
New Book: National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 2nd Edition
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National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, 2nd Edition by Jonathan Alderfer From National Geographic: Essential, comprehensive, and easy to use, the revised edition of National Geographic Complete Birds of North America is an astonishing resource that covers every bird species found in North America as well as all the seasonal visitors. Entries are organized […]
February 19, 2014
Birds of Paradise: Revealing the World’s Most Extraordinary Birds
Reviews, Books, Family Guidesby Tim Laman and Edwin Scholes
A great introduction to these birds – if you can look away from the breathtaking photographs!
October 6, 2013
National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America
Reviews, Books, Field Guidesby Laura Erickson and Jonathan Alderfer
A nice introduction to the most common and iconic birds of North America.
April 10, 2013
New Book: National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America
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National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America by Laura Erickson and Jonathan Alderfer From National Geographic: This fun, affordable, beautifully illustrated introduction to birding is like taking a walk with National Geographic’s birding experts. Of this book’s 192 pages, 160 are devoted to North America’s top species, one per page, from the […]