Description
Birds of Alberta is a comprehensive and accessible field guide to the diverse birdlife of Alberta, Canada. Covering more than 300 species found across the province’s grasslands, boreal forests, foothills, and mountain regions, the book provides detailed species accounts that include identification tips, habitat preferences, songs, seasonal patterns, and behavioural notes.
Each entry is accompanied by high-quality illustrations and range maps, helping both beginners and experienced birders accurately identify birds in the field. The authors also offer engaging commentary on bird ecology, migration, and conservation in Alberta, emphasizing the province’s importance as a crossroads for northern and southern bird populations.
A trusted resource for naturalists, educators, and bird enthusiasts alike, Birds of Alberta blends scientific accuracy with an approachable tone—making it an indispensable companion for anyone interested in understanding and appreciating Alberta’s avian biodiversity.
