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2 unusual facts about Birds of North America


Birds of North America

Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, published by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, January 2006, "Outstanding academic title"

Maria Martin

During this month long stay, Audubon encouraged Maria to assist with paintings for his Birds of North America book.



see also

Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials

It contains his visualizations of different extraterrestrial life forms from various works of science fiction, with information on their planetary location or range, biology, and behaviors, in the style of a real field guide for animals, such as Roger Tory Peterson's guide to birds of North America.

California Gull

National Geographic Society (2002): Field Guide to the Birds of North America.

George Newbold Lawrence

Lawrence conducted Pacific bird surveys for Spencer Fullerton Baird and John Cassin, and the three men co-authored Birds of North America in 1860.