Get Birdwatching in Maine: A Site Guide PDF

By Derek J. Lovitch

ISBN-10: 1611687225

ISBN-13: 9781611687224

With approximately 450 species of birds recorded, Maine deals an abundance of birding possibilities for individuals of all degrees of curiosity and adventure, from these having a look past their backyards for the 1st time to a professional viewers seeking to plug a gap of their record of sightings. The state’s wealth of undeveloped land and its wide beach, numerous islands, and sundry habitat mix to host a powerful variety of birds continuously of 12 months. Birders shuttle to Maine from close to and much to hunt hard-to-find species, from the single Atlantic Puffins breeding within the usa on offshore islands to Bicknell’s Thrushes excessive within the mountains.

This e-book fills a big area of interest for the birdwatching neighborhood by way of delivering accomplished entries detailing the easiest destinations for locating birds through the country for fanatics of all degrees of ability and curiosity. It comprises descriptions of 201 birding websites in Maine, with specific instructions on how you can get there, for all 16 of the state’s counties (several as huge as different New England states!). each one bankruptcy incorporates a county map, a short evaluate through Derek J. Lovitch, various particular web site publications, and a listing of rarities. The booklet additionally encompasses a specified and beneficial species money owed advisor for locating the main sought-after birds.

Lavishly illustrated in colour all through, Birdwatching in Maine is the simplest on hand source for locating birds within the biggest of the recent England states.

Contributors:
Derek Lovitch
Kirk Betts
Dan Nickerson
John Berry
Allison Childs Wells
Jeffrey V. Wells
Herb Wilson
Kristen Lindquist
Seth Benz
Rich MacDonald
Ron Joseph
Luke Seitz

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