National Geographic Guide to Bird Watching Sites, Western US [Paperback]

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Book Description

Publication Date: April 1, 1999

This guide for the beginning to intermediate or casual birder showcases the best and most accessible sites for observing birds for the states west of the Mississippi.'

Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: National Geographic (April 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0792274504
• ISBN-13: 978-0792274506
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.7 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,183,267 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Mel White has written or contributed to more than 15 National Geographic books, including the two-volume Guide to Birdwatching Sites and the Guide to America's Outdoors: Southwest, and has contributed more than 50 articles to the Society's magazines, National Geographic and National Geographic Traveler.

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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

1.0 out of 5 stars Disappointing., September 29, 2008

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Bryce Stevens (Clinton, Tennessee, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: National Geographic Guide to Bird Watching Sites, Western US (Paperback)

Superficial, lacking detail, sending you hither and thither to chase that wild goose. Spend a few more bucks and get "The 500 Most Important Bird Area in the United States", published by the American Bird Conservancy Guide. I plan my summer travels months in advance with this volume as my guide.

10 of 14 people found the following review helpful:

3.0 out of 5 stars Just a compilation, June 9, 2000

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B. Helmboldt (Redmond, WA, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: National Geographic Guide to Bird Watching Sites, Western US (Paperback)

This is just a summarization of other sources. Nothing new or exciting here - at all.