The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America

The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. Now comes a new portable guide from David Sibley that every birder will want to carry into the field. Compact and comprehensive, this new guide features 703 bird species plus regional populations found west of the Rocky Mountains. Accounts include stunningly accurate illustrations?more than 4,600 in total?with descriptive caption text pointing out the most important field marks. Each entry contains new text concerning frequency, nesting, behavior, food and feeding, voice description, and key identification features. Accounts also include brand-new maps created from information contributed by 110 regional experts across the continent.

The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America is an indispensable resource for all birders seeking an authoritative and portable guide to the birds of the West. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-06-2009; Great Birding Field Guide; I have the Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America as well and I have to say that these are fantastic field guides for identifying birds in the wild. The illustrations are superb and each description includes a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-05-2009; Pretty useful guide; I liked this guide. I am new to birding, and there are some other guides which list by color which I initially found more useful; however, as I got a hang of watching and referencing this guide became more of my standard reference guide.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-27-2009; The definitive bird identification guide; My Sibley Bird Guide arrived promptly and in perfect condition, and you can't beat the bargains and availability that you fid on amazon.com. (Sorry, I don't mean to sound like a commercial -- but it's true.)I take care of my 93-year-old...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-09-2009; The BEST field guide; We loved this book and bought copies for everyone we know who likes bird watching. The drawings make it so much easier to identify a bird as compared to using real photos. The author points out exactly what to look for and listen for....; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-06-2009; Great Birding Field Guide; I have the Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America as well and I have to say that these are fantastic field guides for identifying birds in the wild. The illustrations are superb and each description includes a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-14-2003; Not Quite Peterson!; Sibley has done a great job of putting pictures, text and maps together in this guide. Regrettably, though, all that info. on 1/2 a page (2 species per page) makes it difficult to see/read; especially with older eyes. In addition, I...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-24-2008; Very Overrated in general; First off, the book is too big to fit in a sorta big pocket.. Too heavy and bulky to be handy.The pictures do a bad job a depicting the bird as you see it in the field. The ratio seem off and can be confusing some times. The...; read full review | report as inappropriate