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Author Barber, Lynn E.

Title Extreme birder : one woman's big year / Lynn E. Barber.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2011.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 283 pages) : color illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Looking back -- Not another big year! -- What is an ABA big year? -- How does one plan a big year? -- ABA checklist and checklist codes -- A bit of background -- January : I can't believe I'm actually doing it! -- February : Elaenia, Dovekie, and Bananaquit -- March : March madness and more -- April : Neither snow nor sleet can keep spring away -- May: Warbler waves and I go north -- June : Alaskan adventures -- July : Maine meandering and Nevada nemesis -- August : Spotted owls and St. Paul sandpipers -- September : Southwest specialties -- October : The 700-club -- November : Mopping up an owl and a couple of 'chickens' -- December : Ending the year with a bit of a whimper and a big cheer! -- Summary of ABA big year -- After the big year -- Appendix 1 : ABA birds seen in taxonomic order -- Appendix 2 : Useful references for planning and carrying out a big year -- Appendix 3 : Birding areas through my big year.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-261) and index.
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Subject Bird watching -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Bird watching.
United States.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Subject Bird watching -- Canada -- Anecdotes.
Canada.
Birds -- Counting -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Birds -- Counting.
Birds -- Counting -- Canada -- Anecdotes.
Bird watchers -- Anecdotes.
Bird watchers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: Barber, Lynn E. Extreme birder. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2011 (DLC) 2010043596
ISBN 9781603446723 (electronic book)
1603446729 (electronic book)
9781603442619 (pb-flexibound ; alkaline paper)
1603442618 (pb-flexibound ; alkaline paper)