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	Stokes Beginner Guide-Eastern		Stokes Beginner Guide-Eastern Whether you want to identify the birds that come to your backyard feeder or you've decided to take up bird-watching as a hobby, Donald and Lillian Stokes have created the best beginner's guides to birds ever published. From the easy-to-use color coding to the more than 130 gorgeous full-color photos, the Stokes guides are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find: Coverage of 100 species in each book-more than any other beginner's guide. Organization by birds' plumage colors-a unique format that makes identification much easier for beginners. User-friendly color tab index for quick reference Color photographs of each species, including separate images of male and female when plumage differs Handy tips for purchasing binoculars and attracting birds to birdhouses, feeders, and gardens. More specifics on each species than any other guide on the market, including information on voice habitat, nest, eggs, incubation time, population trend, behavior, birdhouse and feeder preferences, and much more. Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STBGE

	Stokes Beginner Guide-Western		Stokes Beginner Guide-Western Whether you want to identify the birds that come to your backyard feeder or you've decided to take up bird-watching as a hobby, Donald and Lillian Stokes have created the best beginner's guides to birds ever published. From the easy-to-use color coding to the more than 130 gorgeous full-color photos, the Stokes guides are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find: Coverage of 100 species in each book-more than any other beginner's guide. Organization by birds' plumage colors-a unique format that makes identification much easier for beginners. User-friendly color tab index for quick reference Color photographs of each species, including separate images of male and female when plumage differs Handy tips for purchasing binoculars and attracting birds to birdhouses, feeders, and gardens. More specifics on each species than any other guide on the market, including information on voice habitat, nest, eggs, incubation time, population trend, behavior, birdhouse and feeder preferences, and much more. Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STBGW

	Stokes Bird Gardening Book		Stokes Bird Gardening Book Create a beautiful bird sanctuary in your backyard! Discover the pleasures of a garden that is naturally attractive to birds--by filling your yard with the trees, flowers, shrubs, vines, and other landscape elements that birds need for food, shelter, and breeding. This comprehensive guide, illustrated with 300 color photographs as well as charts for every region of North America, tells you all you need to know to transform your yard into an avian paradise. You'll learn: which flowering annuals and perennials birds love how to attract nesting birds with the right trees and shrubs the benefits of ponds, pools, and birdbaths tips on increasing winter bird populations how to enhance the allure of a bird-feeding station Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STGDB

	Stokes Bluebird Book		Stokes Bluebird Book Attract the "bluebird of happiness" to your backyard!. Bluebirds-an uncommon sight in recent years-are now coming back, thanks to conservation efforts throughout North America. And, with the Stokes Bluebird Book, you can bring these charming and beloved birds into your own yard. This comprehensive, fully illustrated guide tells you all you need to know about attracting, observing, and protecting bluebirds. It covers everything from landscaping tips for making bluebirds welcome to how to construct a bluebird feeder. The book also includes: Complete information on bluebird nesting and breeding behaviors Instructions for building a bluebird nest box and starting a bluebird trail Detailed identification clues and range maps for all three bluebird species Lists of bluebird societies and sources of bluebird supplies More than 80 beautiful full-color photographs Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STBBB

	New Catalog		Stokes Purple Martin Book Become the perfect Purple Martin landlord! Did you know that Purple Martins are almost completely dependent on humans for their housing? Maintaining colonies of these beloved backyard birds-a tradition that began with the Native American tribes of the Southeast-is today more popular than ever. In the Stokes Purple Martin Book, you'll find all the information you need to attract, house, and care for a colony of Purple Martins in your own yard. The book includes: The secrets of attracting Purple Martins-from buying or building the right birdhouse to selecting the ideal site for the house on your property When you can expect Purple Martins to arrive in your region How to monitor houses and control predators Fascinating facts about the breeding and nesting behaviors of Purple Martins Range maps and more than 100 stunning full-color photographs Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STPMB

	Stokes Butterfly Book		Stokes Butterfly Book Now you can bring beautiful butterflies in abundance to your own backyard. The Butterfly Book includes: more than 140 stunning color photographs of butterflies in all of their life stages two sample butterfly garden plans complete lists of the plants that butterflies are drawn to and the plants that their larvae feed on descriptions of the lives and fascinating behaviors of 63 of the most common North American species It explains: how to design a garden that will attract a multitude of butterflies how to identify almost any backyard butterfly, caterpillar, or pupa the fabulous metamorphosis of butterflies how butterfly colors and markings fool birds and other predators how you can raise butterflies at home Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STBFB

	Stokes Bird Feeder Book		Stokes Bird Feeder Book Now you can start to enjoy the birds at your feeder more than you ever have before. We have written this book to help you in three important ways! First, you can attract more birds by following our easy method of providing the Four Basic Feeders. And if you are just starting out, we also offer helpful clues to choosing the best feeders and the bird's favorite foods. Second, you can become an expert at identifying your feeder birds with this book. There is a beautiful color photograph of both male and female for each bird, with identification clues beneath. Third, you can understand bird behavior at your feeder, because for each bird there is a chapter filled with fascinating information about its life. Don't let another day go by without starting on this path to a richer experience at your feeders. Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STFDRB

	Stokes Field Guide Eastern		Stokes Field Guide Eastern For over twenty years, Donald and Lillian Stokes have been among America's most popular authorities on birds and wildlife, with more than 2 million copies sold of their classic Stokes Nature Guides and Stokes Backyard Nature Books. Now the Stokeses have drawn upon their life's work to produce field guides that are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find: Accurate identification in one easy step, with all the information you need on a single page - color photographs, range map, and detailed description. NO more fumbling to match photos with text! A compact alphabetical index inside the front and back covers for speedy reference. An illustrated Quick Guide to the most common backyard and feeder birds Fast-access colored tabs keyed to each bird group. The most detailed and comprehensive descriptions available anywhere, with information on male, female, seasonal, and immature plumages, as well as feeding, nesting, behavior, habitat, voice, birdhouse and bird feeder proclivity, and - for the first time in any guide - population trends and conservation status. More than 900 high-resolution color identification photographs. Special Learning Pages - four-color spreads for beginning birders, providing identification pointers and facts about the major bird groups. Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern Region covers the eastern portions of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and all other states and provinces to the east. Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STFGE

	Stokes Field Guide Western		Stokes Field Guide Western For over twenty years, Donald and Lillian Stokes have been among America's most popular authorities on birds and wildlife, with more than 2 million copies sold of their classic Stokes Nature Guides and Stokes Backyard Nature Books. Now the Stokeses have drawn upon their life's work to produce field guides that are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find: Accurate identification in one easy step, with all the information you need on a single page - color photographs, range map, and detailed description. NO more fumbling to match photos with text! A compact alphabetical index inside the front and back covers for speedy reference. An illustrated Quick Guide to the most common backyard and feeder birds Fast-access colored tabs keyed to each bird group. The most detailed and comprehensive descriptions available anywhere, with information on male, female, seasonal, and immature plumages, as well as feeding, nesting, behavior, habitat, voice, birdhouse and bird feeder proclivity, and - for the first time in any guide - population trends and conservation status. More than 900 high-resolution color identification photographs. Special Learning Pages - four-color spreads for beginning birders, providing identification pointers and facts about the major bird groups. Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Western Region covers the western portions of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and all other states and provinces to the west. Goto New Catalog: Product ID: STFGW

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