Monterey Birds 2d ed

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MONTEREY BIRDS, 2d ed., now available
by Don Roberson

Monterey Birds, 2d ed., is a completely revised and expanded version of my 1985 book, Monterey Birds. This edition is twice as thick (544 pages) and covers 482 species (55 more than in 1985). Features include:

482 species accounts complete through 15 Aug 2002
Breeding range maps and bar graphs updated and completely redone
30 pages of bird-finding information, structured as "birding routes"
40 pages of introductory information on Monterey County and its birds
three appendices, including an "Appendix A" chronology of the Monterey County list since 1900
bar graph section in back to help trip planning week-by-week
60 color photos over 16 color plates; 85% of these different than the first edition.
60 black-and-white photos scattered in the text; 85% of them new

Published by Monterey Peninsula Audubon Society; released in November 2002. ISBN 0-96157798-2-X.

In Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, the book is or will be available at these bookstores:

Wild Bird Center of Monterey, Del Monte Shopping Center, Monterey (next to Whole Foods)
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, Pacific Grove
The Bird Feeder, Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve bookstore
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Borders, Sand City
Thunderbird Bookstore, Carmel

Elsewhere in California, the book is available:

Los Angeles Audubon Society bookstore
Santa Clara Audubon Society bookstore

No book is perfect, and this is no exception. An errata is on-line at the button below:

ERRATA
Corrections to
Monterey Birds2d ed.

TO HOME PAGE

TO MONTEREY COUNTY PAGE

TO LIST OF BIRD FAMILIES OF THE WORLD

Page created 22 Nov 2002

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