The book of birds
Subtitle: the first work presenting in full color all the major species of the United States and Canada
By: edited by Gilbert Grosvenor ... and Alexander Wetmore ... with 950 color portraits by Major Allan Brooks ...
Contributors: Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey, 1875-1966, ed.; Wetmore, Alexander, 1886- joint ed.; Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946, illus.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 1937
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Birds -- United States; Birds -- Canada
Notes: Maps on lining papers.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Diving birds, ocean birds, swimmers, wading birds, wild fowl, birds of prey, game birds, shore birds, marsh dwellers, birds of the northern seas.; title: v. 2. Owls, goatsuckers, swifts, woodpeckers, fly-catchers, crows, jays, blackbirds, orioles, chickadees, creepers, thrushes, swallows, tanagers, wrens, warblers, hummingbirds, finches, and sparrows.