Alaska Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species

This beautifully illustrated folding pocket guide to birds of the Last Frontier State will allow you to identify and get to know 140 of Alaska's most common and familiar species. It is laminated for durability and includes an ecoregion map showing over 20 bird-viewing areas, making it the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, and birders looking to forge deeper connections with the land and the birds that inhabit it. Made in the USA.


About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.