The Sibley guide to birds
By: written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley
Contributors: Scott & Nix (Firm)
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 598
ISBN-13: 9780307957900
Subjects: Bird watching; Guidebooks; Birds; Identification
Other titles: Sibley birds
Description: "A completely revised edition of Sibley's landmark guide, with more than 600 new paintings and 111 rare species added, new information on habitat and behavior, and more tips on finding species in the field"--Cover.
Notes: "A Scott & Nix edition"--page [ii].

Includes indexes.

Map on back endpaper.

Previous edition: 2000.
Table of contents: title: Ducks, geese, and swans; title: Upland game birds; title: Loons and grebes; title: Albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters; title: Storm-petrels; title: Pelicans, boobies, and frigatebirds; title: Cormorants; title: Tropicbirds; title: Wading birds; title: Hawks and vultures; title: Rails, coots, cranes, and limpkin; title: Shorebirds; title: Gulls; title: Terns and skimmer; title: Skuas and jaegers; title: Alcids; title: Pigeons and doves; title: Cuckoos; title: Owls; title: Nightjars; title: Swifts; title: Hummingbirds; title: Trogons and kingfishers; title: Woodpeckers; title: Falcons; title: Parrots; title: Tyrant flycatchers and becard; title: Shrikes; title: Vireos; title: Crows and jays; title: Larks; title: Swallows; title: Chickadees and allies; title: Nuthatches and creeper; title: Wrens; title: Gnatcatchers, kinglets, and others; title: thrushes; title: Mockingbirds, thrashers, starlings, accentors, wagtails, and pipits; title: Waxwings, silky-flycatchers, oliver warbler, and longspurs; title: Wood-warblers; title: Emberizine sparrows; title: Cardinals; title: Orioles and blackbirds; title: Finches and allies.