This pocket-sized Stokes guide makes shorebird identification easy for beginning to advanced birders.
Unique color tab key divides shorebirds by size and bill length and makes it simple to look up a bird. Brilliant full-color photos of species include winter and summer plumages. Many species shown in flight. Innovative range maps based on brand new data show migration routes, timing of migration, winter and summer ranges for each species of shorebird.
Contains great tips on where to look for shorebirds, information on molts, plumage variation, shorebird conservation and much more. Inside back cover shows silhouettes of all shorebird arranged by size. Covers all regularly seen North American shorebirds (54 species).
