Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern & Central North America, Seventh Ed. - Paperback

by Roger Tory Peterson (Author)

The classic, best-selling field guide from Peterson Field Guides

For decades, the Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern & Central North America, Seventh Ed. has been a popular and trusted bird watching guide for birders of all levels, thanks to its famous system of identification and unparalleled illustrations. Following the Spring 2020 update to Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, this essential bird identification book will feature updated text and range maps, and art updated to reflect current knowledge in ornithology.

This fully revised edition provides everything a birder needs:

• The Peterson Identification System: The famous method that focuses on key markings to help you identify birds at a glance.
• Updated Range Maps: Features the latest data on bird distribution and migration routes throughout Eastern and Central North America.
• For All Skill Levels: An indispensable resource whether you are a backyard bird watcher or an expert ornithologist.
• Current Ornithology: Includes newly revised text and unparalleled illustrations that reflect the most recent discoveries in the field.

Author Biography

ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.