Formac Field Guide To Nova Scotia Birds

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm,Formac Publishing Company Limited,James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Publisher : Formac Publishing Company Limited
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2015-11-05
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781459500518

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Formac Field Guide to Nova Scotia Birds by Jeffrey C. Domm,Formac Publishing Company Limited,James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Pdf

Birdwatching is popular among residents and visitors in Nova Scotia, and the province is an internationally recognized destination for birding. This book offers detailed listings on 200 of the top species found all around the province, at the seashore, in the Cape Breton Highlands, in city parks and around the thousands of pristine lakes in the province. Whether observing spectacular hawks in the wild or seabirds over the ocean, listening for warblers in the forest or spotting the first spring birds at the feeder, this guide is designed to allow for quick and easy identification. Original full-colour illustrations by Jeffrey Domm show prominent features that birdwatching enthusiasts can use to identify a species. Text and graphic keys give helpful tips for observing, including: habitat preference egg identification (for in-province breeding species) months the bird can be seen in the area preferred bird feeder types The guide also includes a handy visual index, grouped by bird size and distinctive coloration, to help novice birdwatchers easily identify an unknown species. The birding hotspot section (with accompanying map) shows 46 locations across the province where good birdwatching is assured. Previously titled The New Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds, this book is both a handy reference for beginners and a useful local guide for practised birders.

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : James Lorimer & Company
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2005-10-19
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0887806740

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Formac Pocketguide to New Brunswick Birds by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

A concise full-colour guide to wild birds and birding hotspots Birdwatching expeditions are becoming more and more popular. Across New Brunswick there are areas that are internationally recognized for the opportunity to see migrant and breeding birds, such as Semipalmated Sandpipers and Peregrine Falcons. This book introduces 200 of the top species found all around the province, along the Bay of Fundy in the south and the beaches of the east coast, as well as habitats in the interior. Whether observing spectacular hawks or eagles in the wild or seabirds over the ocean, listening for warblers in the forest, or the first spring birds at the feeder, this guide is designed to allow for quick and easy identification. Original full-colour illustrations by Jeffrey Domm show prominent features that birdwatching enthusiasts can use to identify a species. Text and graphic keys give helpful tips for observing. They also show habitat preference egg (for in-province breeding species) months the bird can be seen in the area preferred bird feeder type. The birding hotspot section (with an accompanying map) shows 25 locations across the province where good birdwatching is assured. The Formac Pocketguide to New Brunswick Birds is a handy reference for beginners and a useful local guide for practised birders.

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : James Lorimer & Company
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0887805078

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Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds: Volume 1 by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

The first volume of the Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds is an ideal companion to birdwatching on the trails or in the back yards of Nova Scotia.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Formac Publishing Company Limited
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012-04-16
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781459500617

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Formac Pocketguide to Nature by Anonim Pdf

This full-colour book is the perfect companion for anyone who likes to take a close look at nature. From bugs to birds, wildflowers to reptiles, this pocket-sized field guide gives key information on the creatures and plants found in the parks, woodlands and wilderness areas of Canada's Maritime provinces. Full-colour illustrations by Jeff Domm are accompanied by concise information that enables quick identification of many common species. Sections include: Mammals Reptiles Birds Butterflies Insects Mushrooms Wildflowers Trees This book will appeal to nature lovers of all ages who are curious to know more about the wild creatures and plants of their area.

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : Formac
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2001-07-10
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0887805159

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Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds: Volume 2 by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

This second volume of the popular Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds features seashore and water birds commonly found on Nova Scotia's coastal and inland waterways. The Pocketguide helps identify small birds found along the beach, gulls and ducks swimming offshore, and unusual marsh birds. It outlines their names, identifying features, calls, and the times of year when they are most likely to be seen in Nova Scotia. The book features full-colour illustrations, an observation calendar, and keys to identifying characteristics of each bird--size, foot type, flight characteristics, feeding technique, and egg type, if breeding in Nova Scotia The Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds is a handy reference for beginners and practised birders, and includes 25 suggested locations around the province where good birdwatching is assured.

Author : Ian Alexander McLaren
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Bird watching
ISBN : 1554471168

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All the Birds of Nova Scotia by Ian Alexander McLaren Pdf

All the Birds of Nova Scotia aims to help observers evaluate bird sightings in Nova Scotia by focusing on the finer details of occurrence and identification. Compiling and evaluating a broad range of historical and contemporary data gathered by both ornithologists and amateur observers, Ian McLaren provides brief accounts of the status and key identification issues for all bird species, distinctive subspecies, and variations believed to have occurred in Nova Scotia up to 2010. In these accounts, readers can find answers to questions such as: Where does the bird normally occur? Is it common or rare, or becoming more, or less, common? Is it unusually late or early for the season? This book is required reading for any serious observer of Nova Scotia birds.

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : James Lorimer & Company
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-16
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781459400436

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Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

Birding is one of Canada's most popular outdoor activities. Identifying species at backyard feeders, in parks, fields, and forests is popular with young and old alike. And in parks, on shorelines, and in rural areas throughout Ontario, there are internationally recognized spots for seeing migrant and breeding birds, such as the tundra swan and the peregrine falcon. This new edition of Jeff Domm's popular and successful field guide stands out from other leading bird guides with its simple visual presentation of a range of key facts, including: Identifying features of every species Frequency and seasonality info specific to southern Ontario Preferred feeder types Nesting details Egg identification 100+ top birding sites throughout southern Ontario, with locator maps The Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds is a handy reference for beginners and a useful local guide for experienced birders.

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : James Lorimer & Company
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2002-05-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0887805582

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Formac Pocketguide to Prince Edward Island Birds by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

Here's an easy-to-use guide to the common--and not-so-common--birds of PEI, suitable for Island residents and visitors alike. Whether observing spectacular hawks or eagles in the wild or plovers at the seaside, the Pocketguide helps identify many of the birds found in the province. There are original full-colour illustrations by Jeffrey Domm, along with details of nesting sites, egg size and colour, feeder preferences and size. The book features full-colour illustrations, an observation calendar, and keys to identifying characteristics of each bird--size, foot type, flight characteristics, feeding technique, and egg type, if breeding in Prince Edward Island. The Formac Pocketguide to Prince Edward Island Birds is a handy reference for beginners and practised birders, and includes over 20 suggested locations around the province where good birdwatching is assured.

Author : Marian Munro
Publisher : Formac Publishing Company
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781459505629

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East Coast Wildflowers by Marian Munro Pdf

This beautiful pocketguide helps you learn about and identify many common and rare wildflowers in Canada's Maritime provinces. Features include: Full-colour photographsDetailed information and descriptionsOrganized by seasonGrouped by colour for quick identification.

Author : Robie W. Tufts
Publisher : Halifax, N.S. : Nimbus Pub.
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Nature
ISBN : CORNELL:31924058822572

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Birds of Nova Scotia by Robie W. Tufts Pdf

Author : Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher : Formac Publishing Company
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781459505643

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East Coast Seabirds by Jeffrey C. Domm Pdf

This concise pocketguide helps you identify sea and shore birds along the coast of Canada's Maritime provinces. Features including full-colour illustrations, detailed information and descriptions, observation calendar, flying and feeding patterns make this handy reference for beginners and practiced birders. It also includes maps with suggested locations in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia where good birdwatching is assured.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Formac
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1459506626

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East Coast Trees and Shrubs by Anonim Pdf

This book enables easy identification of every tree and shrub common to the Maritimes. It includes detailed visuals showing tree shape, leaf shape and colour, seed and cone size and bark texture. With illustrations and key ID features, a tree can be identified in any season of the year. Using this book, everyone can get acquainted with the trees and shrubs in their backyards and neighbourhoods. The visuals inspire wonder at the beauty and complexity of the world of trees. Author and illustrator Jeffrey C. Domm spent many weeks tracking down examples of each tree to create illustrations that go far beyond anything seen in common tree guides with detail and clarity. Featured trees include: spruce, pine, cedar, birch, maple, oak, ash, beech, elm, aspen, willow and poplar, as well as the boreal species of spruce, pine, tamarack and fir. The shrubs include dogwood, cranberry, sumac, elderberry and pussy willow. A section on heritage species includes details of the oldest red spruce in the world, found in Fundy National Park in New Brunswick, as well as the largest surviving American chestnut tree in the world, found near Halifax.

Author : Robie W. Tufts
Publisher : Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, Province of Nova Scotia
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Birds
ISBN : 0919680003

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The Birds of Nova Scotia by Robie W. Tufts Pdf

Author : Todd Boland
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-22
Category : Shrubs
ISBN : 0986537659

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Trees and Shrubs of the Maritimes by Todd Boland Pdf

A comprehensive, high quality field guide to over 230 species of trees and shrubs in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Full colour photographs, supplemented with visual cues - including habitats and leaf types - make this a "must have" for outdoors enthusiasts.

Author : James Kavanagh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1620053667

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Nova Scotia Birds by James Kavanagh Pdf

The peninsula and offshore islands that make up Nova Scotia - one of Canada's easternmost provinces - are home to more than 400 species of resident or migratory birds. With three distinctive coastlines with different characteristics, birding is excellent year-round. Spring and summer bring vireos, thrushes and warblers while fall visitors will see raptors in migration, huge flocks of seabirds as well as Auks, Loons and other seabirds. This portable folding guide includes illustrations and descriptions of 140 species and a back-panel map featuring the top bird viewing hotspots. A handy field reference for birders building their life-lists and the perfect take-along guide for visitors and nature enthusiasts of all ages.