num_pages: 160
description: Designed for beginning birders and nature enthusiasts alike this easy-to-use guide presents sixty-one of the most common species of birds in the greater Atlanta area.The guide features large color photographs throughout for immediate identification and is conveniently organized by bird size starting with very small birds such as the ruby-throated hummingbird and progressing to larger species such as the great blue heron. Information for each bird species includes common and scientific names distinguishing marks and characteristics and descriptions of bird calls typical habitats and nesting and feeding behaviors. Accounts also show variations in plumage according to sex age and season. The perfect companion for every backyard birder Common Birds of Greater Atlanta also serves as an excellent introduction to birding bird identification and conservation.
language: English
title: Common Birds of Greater Atlanta
publisher: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book