Covering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, The Young Birders Guide to Birds of North America is loaded with color photographs, drawings showing typical behaviors, range maps, an easy-to-use checklist, fun facts, and authoritative information about each bird, its vocalizations, and its habitat.

Table of Contents

• What Is Birding?
• Getting Started in Bird Watching
• Identification Basics
• Field Skills
• Birding Manners
• Birding by Habitat
• Be Green: Ten Things You Can Do for Birds
• How to Use This Guide
• Ten Tips for Beginning Bird Watchers
• Species Accounts
• Resources
• Glossary
• Acknowledgments