{"product_id":"a-birders-guide-to-the-chicago-region-paperback-softback-9780875805825","title":"A Birder's Guide to the Chicago Region (Paperback \/ softback) 9780875805825","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Birder's Guide to the Chicago Region\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLynne Carpenter (Author), Joel Greenberg (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780875805825\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 November 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e262 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 1.4 cm, 0.907 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdentifying more than 250 top sites for birding within a 65-mile radius from downtown Chicago, this useful guide provides maps, directions, and other information essential for discovering the birds of the area in their natural habitats. The most thorough guide of its kind, it covers nineteen counties of the greater Chicago area. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e A Birder's Guide to the Chicago Region includes detailed descriptions of local habitats and maps that show where to find birds in nearby Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan, as well as Illinois. While providing a wealth of practical information, the guide is enriched with insightful accounts of the natural history and ecology of particular areas. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e An essential guide for either beginning or experienced birders, this book will appeal to anyone who appreciates nature and wants to learn more about the natural history, ecology, and especially the birds of the Chicago area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e Foreword by Kenn Kaufman \u003cbr\u003e Preface \u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e BIRDING IN THE CHICAGO REGION \u003cbr\u003e Monthly Suggestions for Birding \u003cbr\u003e BIRDING LOCATIONS \u003cbr\u003e Illinois Sites \u003cbr\u003e Chicago and Central Cook County \u003cbr\u003e Northern Cook County \u003cbr\u003e Southern Cook County \u003cbr\u003e Lake County \u003cbr\u003e McHenry County \u003cbr\u003e DuPage County \u003cbr\u003e Kane County \u003cbr\u003e Kendall County \u003cbr\u003e Grundy County \u003cbr\u003e Will County \u003cbr\u003e Kankakee County \u003cbr\u003e Wisconsin Sites \u003cbr\u003e Kenosha County \u003cbr\u003e Racine County \u003cbr\u003e Walworth County \u003cbr\u003e Indiana Sites \u003cbr\u003e Lake County \u003cbr\u003e Porter County \u003cbr\u003e LaPorte County \u003cbr\u003e Newton County \u003cbr\u003e Jasper County \u003cbr\u003e Starke County \u003cbr\u003e Michigan Sites \u003cbr\u003e Berrien County \u003cbr\u003e BIRDS OF THE CHICAGO REGION \u003cbr\u003e Appendices A. Resources \u003cbr\u003e B. Nature Centers \u003cbr\u003e C. Hotlines \u003cbr\u003e D. Christmas Bird Counts \u003cbr\u003e E. Rare Bird Documentation \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Index to Species \u003cbr\u003e Index to Sites\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Northern Illinois University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52523344068888,"sku":"9780875805825","price":22.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-birders-guide-to-the-chicago-region-paperback-softback-9780875805825","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}