TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perrins,Christopher M.
AU  - Patel,Sonja
AU  - Sterry,Paul
AU  - Couzens,Dominic
TI  - The backyard birdwatcher's bible: the history of birds, practical birdwatching & identification, understanding & attracting birds, bird-friendly gardens & bird-inspired art 
SN  - 9781419750533
U1  - 598.072/34 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - [New York, New York]
PB  - Abrams
KW  - Bird watching
KW  - Birds
KW  - Identification
N1  - "Birds, behavior, habitats, identification, art & other home crafts"--Subtitle on spine; Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-389) and index; Backyard bird species -- Birdwatching for beginners -- Attracting birds -- Birds in art
N2  - "The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. The latest in a successful line of "bibles," following The Beekeeper's Bible and The Botanical Bible, this new volume has the broadest appeal yet. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as crafting bird-friendly gardens and bird houses. With additional sections focused on everything from the bird life cycle to bird behavior, symbolism, and meaning in art, this authoritative book is brimming with engaging answers to all of your birdwatching questions"--
ER  -