Record #:

36468

Author(s):

Thompson, Simon

Abstract:

Birdwatching, also called birding, is touted by the author as one of the fastest growing hobbies in the United States. Birdwatching skills discussed were binocular use, use of field guides, and times to engage in the hobby. Concerning the use of field guides, anatomical features to pay attention to includes shape of the bill, skull, and body; colors of feathers; and songs.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 13 Issue 4, April 2016, p28-29

Subject(s):

Bird watching; Birds--Anatomy; Birds--Food; Buncombe County--Ecology; Ecology; Wildlife