Description
Book SynopsisEdited by Marshall Brooks and Mark Johns, this book features the best birdwatching sites in North Carolina as chosen by the members of the Carolina Bird Club. Full of practical information on where and when to go, how to get there, and what birders will see, this is a perfect companion for the glove compartment of a car.
Table of ContentsForeword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction--How to use this guide,When to go birding,What to wear, Binoculars, Bird Guides, Maps, Parklands and Wildlife Management Areas, Checklist of Essentials, Where to stay, Field hazards, Birding Organizations, Birding Ethics; Chapter 2: North Carolina's Varied Environments; Chapter 3: North Carolina's Best Birding Areas; Chapter 4: Status and Distribution; Chapter 5: North Carolina Bird Specialties; Chapter 6: Official North Carolina State List; Appendix A: Addresses and Phone; Appendix B: References; Appendix C: Carolina Bird Club; Appendix D: North Carolina Partners in Flight; Appendix E: Rare Bird Alerts; Appendix F: Endangered, threatened, and Species of Concern
