New PDF release: Birdwatching in Maine: A Site Guide

By Derek J. Lovitch

With approximately 450 species of birds recorded, Maine deals an abundance of birding possibilities for individuals of all degrees of curiosity and adventure, from these having a look past their backyards for the 1st time to an expert viewers seeking to plug a gap of their record of sightings. The state’s wealth of undeveloped land and its broad sea coast, numerous islands, and sundry habitat mix to host a powerful variety of birds constantly of yr. Birders shuttle to Maine from close to and much to hunt hard-to-find species, from the one Atlantic Puffins breeding within the usa on offshore islands to Bicknell’s Thrushes excessive within the mountains.

This ebook fills a huge area of interest for the birdwatching neighborhood by means of delivering entire entries detailing the simplest destinations for locating birds through the kingdom for lovers of all degrees of ability and curiosity. It comprises descriptions of 201 birding websites in Maine, with particular instructions on how you can get there, for all 16 of the state’s counties (several as huge as different New England states!). each one bankruptcy includes a county map, a short assessment via Derek J. Lovitch, quite a few particular web site courses, and an inventory of rarities. The e-book additionally features a unique and priceless species bills consultant for locating the main sought-after birds.

Lavishly illustrated in colour all through, Birdwatching in Maine is the easiest on hand source for locating birds within the greatest of the hot England states.

Contributors:
Derek Lovitch
Kirk Betts
Dan Nickerson
John Berry
Allison Childs Wells
Jeffrey V. Wells
Herb Wilson
Kristen Lindquist
Seth Benz
Rich MacDonald
Ron Joseph
Luke Seitz

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