A Field Guide To Birds Of The Pacific Northwest

The article is about a field guide to birds found in the Pacific Northwest, specifically coastal areas of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska. The guide features 112 photos of common birds and includes information such as their common name, size, distribution range, and preferred habitat. It is a full-color pamphlet that is useful for those interested in birdwatching or identifying birds at their birdfeeder. The author, Tony Greenfield, is a founding member of the BC Field Ornithologists and has previously published a guide to waterfalls in British Columbia.

Do you know a tanager from a towhee? A goatsucker from a grosbeak? Here, after much demand, is a portable 8-fold guide featuring 112 photos of the common birds found in coastal areas of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska. Each species is labelled with common name, size, distribution range and favoured habitat. This full-colour pamphlet is useful to anyone who has an interest in taking up birdwatching, or just wants to figure out what's flitting about the birdfeeder.

Tony Greenfield is a founding member and past president of the BC Field Ornithologists and operates Whiskeyjack Nature Tours, offering excursions from Panama to the Yukon. Greenfield's previous publications include Waterfalls of British Columbia: A Guide to BC's 100 Best Falls (Harbour Publishing, 2009).