In the field, among the feathered : a history of birders & their guides /
Dunlap, Thomas R., 1943-
In the field, among the feathered : a history of birders & their guides / Thomas R. Dunlap. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. - x, 241 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-235) and index.
Shooting birds with opera glasses -- A book for a hobby, 1889-1920 -- Knowledge & skills -- The field guide comes of age -- Birds over America -- Birding in a silent spring -- Environmental birding -- Conclusion : the gyre.
9780199734597 (alk. paper) 0199734593 (alk. paper)
2011009169
Bird watching--History.--United States
Bird watchers--History.--United States
Bird watching--History.--United States--Guidebooks
Birds--History.--United States--Identification
Birds--Conservation--History.--United States
QL677.5 / .D83 2011
598.072/3473
In the field, among the feathered : a history of birders & their guides / Thomas R. Dunlap. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. - x, 241 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-235) and index.
Shooting birds with opera glasses -- A book for a hobby, 1889-1920 -- Knowledge & skills -- The field guide comes of age -- Birds over America -- Birding in a silent spring -- Environmental birding -- Conclusion : the gyre.
9780199734597 (alk. paper) 0199734593 (alk. paper)
2011009169
Bird watching--History.--United States
Bird watchers--History.--United States
Bird watching--History.--United States--Guidebooks
Birds--History.--United States--Identification
Birds--Conservation--History.--United States
QL677.5 / .D83 2011
598.072/3473