The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots (eBook)

Pete Janzen, Bob Gress (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2025 | 2., Revised and Expanded
528 Seiten
University Press of Kansas (Verlag)
978-0-7006-3860-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This definitive guide is an essential resource for Kansas birders of all kinds!Kansas is a bird-watchers paradise, boasting exceptional habitat diversity and a key location at the hub of the hemispheres migration corridors. An astounding 486 avian species have been documented in the state. In this greatly expanded edition of their award-winning guide, renowned experts Pete Janzen and Bob Gress have gathered a wealth of information on 321 species and 100 birding hotspots in Kansas.Janzen and Gress offer beautiful photographs, useful identification information, and field notes on habitat, seasonal occurrence, and more. The guides to birding hotspots throughout the state highlight the unique species and seasonal features of the most diverse and exciting places Kansas has to offer and will help you plan your next adventure. Additionally, Janzen and Gress have included essays on topics like birding basics and the geography and ecosystems of Kansas, along with a calendar of bird activity in Kansas and a complete species checklist of Kansas birds.This new edition is a must-have guide for every backyard enthusiast and day-tripping birder.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.7.2025
• Vorwort: Kenn Kaufman
• Zusatzinfo: 576 color photographs; 7 maps; 2 figures
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
• Schlagworte: Baker wetlands • bird photographs • Cheyenne Bottoms • Cimaroon Grasslands • Flint Hills • Great Plains Nature Ceter • Kansas bird book • Konza Prairie • prairie-chicken • sandhill cranes • shorebirds • warblers • whooping cranes
• ISBN-10: 0-7006-3860-1 / 0700638601
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-3860-4 / 9780700638604