Birds of Illinois Field Guide

The Birds of Illinois Field Guide is the new edition of the best-selling bird guide in Illinois, featuring 117 species of Illinois birds organized by color for easy identification. It includes professional photos, naturalist tidbits, and expert insights to make bird-watching more enjoyable.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2022
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated

Get ready to embark on a fascinating birding adventure with the all-new, updated edition of "Birds of Illinois Field Guide"! This comprehensive guide is your ultimate companion for identifying birds in Illinois and making your bird-watching experiences even more enjoyable. Authored by renowned naturalist Stan Tekielas, this field guide is designed to make bird identification simple and informative, eliminating the need to sift through dozens of photos of birds that don't reside in your area.

With its 117 species of Illinois birds organized by color for easy reference, this book is a must-have for bird enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting, you'll find it invaluable in your quest to identify the beautiful birds that call Illinois home.

One of the key features of this guide is its simple color guide. Each species is represented by a specific color, making it incredibly easy to locate and identify the birds you encounter. Simply flip to the corresponding section and find the bird you're looking for. No more guessing or searching through endless photos!

Another helpful feature is the "Compare" feature, which allows you to compare different species and determine which one is the most likely match. This is particularly useful when dealing with look-alike birds that can be challenging to identify. With the "Compare" feature, you can quickly compare the characteristics of different birds and make an informed decision.

In addition to its comprehensive species list, "Birds of Illinois Field Guide" includes valuable naturalist tidbits and facts, providing you with a deeper understanding of the birds you encounter. Stan Tekielas' expert insights and years of experience in birding make this guide an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to explore the world of birds.

The book is accompanied by stunning professional photos that showcase the beauty and diversity of Illinois birds. Each full-page image is crisp and vibrant, allowing you to observe the intricate details and unique characteristics of each species. Whether you're studying the colors, patterns, or behaviors of birds, these photos will enhance your birding experience and help you identify even the most elusive species.

This new edition of "Birds of Illinois Field Guide" has been extensively revised and updated to include more species, updated photographs, range maps, and even more of Stan Tekielas' expert insights. With this guide, you'll have everything you need to embark on your birding adventures with confidence and knowledge.

So, whether you're a nature lover, a bird watcher, or simply someone who enjoys exploring the outdoors, "Birds of Illinois Field Guide" is the perfect companion for your birding endeavors. Get your copy today and discover the incredible world of birds that call Illinois home!

Dimension: 152 x 111 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647552374
Edition number: 2 Revised edition