National Geographic Field Guide to Birds: Colorado

By: Jonathan Alderfer, Editor

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Binding: paper
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Pages: 272 pages, 4 x 6
full-color photographs, full-color illustrations, maps
Weight: 1 pounds
ISBN:  0-7922-5561-5
Published:  July 2006

Colorado is a unique birding spot, with mountain terrain and flatlands, each with its own characteristic mix of birds. Noted species include the grouselike White Ptarmigan; the incomparable Golden Eagle; the American Dipper; the Eared Grebe, and the chestnut-colored Longspur.

About the author:
Jonathan Alderfer is a respected field ornithologist and one of North America's top birding artists. He is associate editor of the American Birding Association magazine, editor of the National Geographic Complete Birds of North America, and will be chief consultant for the next edition of the National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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