Birds of the Sierra Nevada
An edition of Birds of the Sierra Nevada (2013)
Their Natural History, Status, and Distribution
By Ted Beedy,Ed Pandolfino
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
eng
Pages
447
Description:
This beautifully illustrated and user-friendly book presents the most up-to-date information available about the natural histories of birds of the Sierra Nevada, the origins of their names, the habitats they prefer, how they communicate and interact with one another, their relative abundance, and where they occur within the region. Each species account features original illustrations by Keith Hansen. In addition to characterizing individual species, Birds of the Sierra Nevada also describes ecological zones and bird habitats, recent trends in populations and ranges, conservation efforts.