The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds

Beautifully photographed and concisely written, The Crossley ID Guide offers a unique approach to bird identification. Author Richard Crossley provides you with a total of 640 scenes showing birds in views that are close up and far away while detailing different species in various plumages, behaviors, flight, and habitat. All of this is presented in large, lifelike photos that offer a wealth of visual information in a format that realistically portrays how you see birds in the field.

• A picture says a thousand words: 640 stunning scenes created from 10,000 of the author's photographs.
• Reality birding: Vivid, in-focus scenes show birds in their habitats, from near and far, and in all plumages and behaviors.
• Practice makes perfect: An interactive learning experience to sharpen and test field identification skills.
• An interactive website--www.crossleybirds.com--includes expanded captions for the plates and species updates.