Birds of the Willamette Valley Region - by Harry B Nehls & Tom Aversa & Hal Opperman (Paperback)

About the Book

Designed for beginning and experienced birders. Harry Nehls, regional expert on the birds of Oregon, is the lead author of this pocket-sized photographic bird guide featuring full-page color photographs of the 200 birds that live in the Willamette Valley area along with their descriptions, the basics of bird watching, and a regional checklist. Organized in our best-selling format: Description, Similar Species, Seasonal Abundance, Where to Find, Habitat, Diet and Behavior, Voice and Did You Know. Eleven habitats are described in four pages. A Quick Guide to Local Birds, at the front of the book, provides an easy reference to the pages that provide a complete description of the different birds.

Book Synopsis

A pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of the Willamette Valley region with full-page color photographs of each bird and accompanying identification information. Covers over 200 birds located in the 9 counties of the valley but also covers the birds of Southwest Washington. Includes the basics of bird watching, attracting birds to your yard, selecting binoculars, and a regional checklist. Written by local birding experts ? perfect for beginning and intermediate birders.