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This is one of the most invaluable bird guides to be published in quite some time. --Booklist Presented in a readable, easy to follow narrative . . . a well-researched look at the birds and their lives. --Eirik Blom, Bird Watchers Digest Birds of Field and Shore describes how 42 common grassland and shoreline birds nest, mate, and rear their broods in spring; how they feed in summer; whether, how, and where they migrate in fall; and how they survive in winter. This seasonal approach, together with an emphasis on ecological niches, distinguishes Eastmans books from other field guides. Precise illustration complements informative text, making Birds of Field and Shore an appealing and educational guide for birders of any skill level. Entries are arranged in taxonomic order based on DNA testing. Selected bibliography and index are included.

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Birds of Field and Shore
Grassland and Shoreline Birds of Eastern North America
John Eastman Illustrated by Amelia Hansen - photo 2
John Eastman
Illustrated by Amelia Hansen
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Text copyright 2000 by John Eastman
Illustrations copyright 2000 by Amelia Hansen
Published by
STACKPOLE BOOKS
5067 Ritter Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
www.stackpolebooks.comwww.stackpolebooks.com
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in
any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying,
recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission
in writing from the publisher. All inquiries should be addressed to Stackpole Books,
5067 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055.
Printed in the United States of America
Cover design by Wendy A. Reynolds
Cover illustrations by Amelia Hansen
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First edition
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Eastman, John (John Andrew)
Birds of field and shore / John Eastman; illustrated by Amelia Hansen.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-8117-2699-1 (alk. paper)
1. BirdsEast (U.S.) 2. BirdsCanada, Eastern. 1. Title.
QL683.E27 E36 2000
598'.0974 21dc21 99-045522
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Contents
Acknowledgments
vii
Introduction
ix
Chapter 1
Pheasant Family
1
Picture 4
Ring-necked Pheasant
1
Picture 5
Sharp-tailed Grouse
8
Picture 6
Greater Prairie-Chicken
17
Chapter 2
Northern Bobwhite
24
Chapter 3
Typical Owl Family
31
Picture 7
Snowy Owl
32
Picture 8
Short-eared Owl
40
Chapter 4
Common Nighthawk
46
Chapter 5
Sandpiper Family
52
Picture 9
Upland Sandpiper
53
Picture 10
Greater Yellowlegs
59
Picture 11
Spotted Sandpiper
63
Chapter 6
Plover Family
69
Picture 12
Killdeer
69
Picture 13
American Golden-Plover
74
Chapter 7
Gull Family
80
Picture 14
Ring-billed Gull
82
Picture 15
Herring Gull
90
Picture 16
Common Tern
97
Chapter 8
Northern Harrier
106

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Chapter 9
Falcon Family
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