Country Bird: Explore the Charming Language of Backcountry Birdsong

Country Bird is a field guide that combines scientific knowledge with a light-hearted narrative to provide a fun and informative perspective on birdwatching in rural areas of North America. It features vibrant illustrations, a journaling section, and information on 50 different Country Birds, including the White-crowned Sparrow, Downy Woodpecker, Northern Mockingbird, and Barn Owl.

Format: Hardback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 14 March 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Country Bird is a delightful twist on a traditional field guide, offering a witty and informed perspective on the fascinating language of birds in rural areas of North America. Written with a light-hearted narrative that captures the essence of country life, this book pairs scientific insight on the unique sounds and songs of these birds with a playful tone that will appeal to bird enthusiasts of all ages.

Vibrant illustrations throughout the book help identify the various species of birds encountered in rural environments, while a journaling section at the back allows readers to record their sightings and observations. Whether you're a seasoned bird watcher or a beginner looking to explore the world of birds, Country Bird is a must-have resource that will inspire and delight you.

Meet 50 wonderful Country Birds, each with its own unique personality and characteristics. From the regal White-crowned Sparrow, adorned with a feather crown fit for royalty, to the friendly Downy Woodpecker, a great neighbor to all (except when he starts drumming!), to the Northern Mockingbird, a musical diva with some of the most complex songs in the world, to the nocturnal Barn Owl, a farmer's best friend when it comes to pest control, these feathered country folk are a welcoming bunch who will provide beautiful sights and sounds for anyone willing to take it slow on some quiet country roads.

So why not give birding a go, learn, and listen to the beautiful sound of birds? Whether you're exploring the countryside on a leisurely drive or simply enjoying your backyard, Country Bird will be your guide to the fascinating world of birding. Get ready to be charmed by these feathered companions and discover the joy of birdwatching in a whole new way!

Weight: 336g
Dimension: 137 x 192 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780760387696