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The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds (The Crossley ID Guides),New
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The acclaimed book that has revolutionized birding and field guides'[The Crossley ID Guide] has turned the traditional field guide on its ear.'Wall Street Journal'Deserves to be your essential resource for definitive species identification.'Richmond TimesDispatch'The perfect book for beginning birders, and even experts will marvel at its thoroughness.'Pittsburgh PostGazette'A different kind of ID book, a book much more useful and helpful.'Minneapolis Star TribuneThis stunningly illustrated book from acclaimed birder and photographer Richard Crossley revolutionizes field guide design by providing the first reallife approach to identification. Whether you are a beginner, expert, or anywhere in between, The Crossley ID Guide will vastly improve your ability to identify birds.Unlike other guides, which provide isolated individual photographs or illustrations, this is the first book to feature large, lifelike scenes for each species. These scenes640 in allare composed from more than 10,000 of the author's images showing birds in a wide range of viewsnear and far, from different angles, in various plumages and behaviors, including flight, and in the habitat in which they live. These beautiful compositions show how a bird's appearance changes with distance, and give equal emphasis to characteristics experts use to identify birds: size, structure and shape, behavior, probability, and color. This is the first book to convey all of these features visuallyin a single imageand to reinforce them with accurate, concise text. Each scene provides a wealth of detailed visual information that invites and rewards careful study, but the most important identification features can be grasped instantly by anyone.By making identification easier, more accurate, and more fun than ever before, The Crossley ID Guide will completely redefine how its users look at birds. Essential for all birders, it also promises to make new birders of many people who have despaired of using traditional guides.Revolutionary. This book changes field guide design to make you a better birder A picture says a thousand words. The most comprehensive guide: 640 stunning scenes created from 10,000 of the author's photographs Reality birding. Lifelike infocus scenes show birds in their habitats, from near and far, and in all plumages and behaviors Teaching and reference. The first book to accurately portray all the key identification characteristics: size, shape, behavior, probability, and color Practice makes perfect. An interactive learning experience to sharpen and test field identification skills Bird like the experts. The first book to simplify birding and help you understand how to bird like the best An interactive websitewww.crossleybirds.comincludes expanded captions for the plates and species updates
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds about? A: The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds is a comprehensive bird identification guide featuring lifelike scenes and over 10,000 photographs that help users identify various bird species by showcasing them in their natural habitats.
- Q: Who is the author of The Crossley ID Guide? A: The author of The Crossley ID Guide is Richard Crossley, an acclaimed birder and photographer known for revolutionizing bird field guides.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds consists of 528 pages, providing extensive information on bird identification.
- Q: What are the key features of this bird guide? A: Key features include 640 stunning scenes of birds in various habitats, a focus on size, shape, behavior, and color for identification, and a unique visual approach that enhances the learning experience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, The Crossley ID Guide is designed for birders of all skill levels, including beginners, as it simplifies the identification process with clear visuals and practical guidance.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds is bound in a flexibound format, making it durable and easy to handle in the field.
- Q: When was The Crossley ID Guide published? A: The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds was published on January 31, 2011.
- Q: Does this book include any interactive elements? A: Yes, the book is complemented by an interactive website, www.crossleybirds.com, which offers expanded captions and species updates.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The condition of The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds is listed as 'Good', indicating that it is well-maintained.
- Q: What category does this book fall into? A: This book falls under the category of Ornithology, focusing specifically on bird identification.