A Guide to the Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American Birds

A species-by-species guide to the breeding biology of birds of North America, for ornithologists and amateur birders. Describes some 670 breeding species, with information on breeding cycle, nest habitat and construction, breeding season, eggs, incubation, and nesting and nestling period. Includes some 100 b & w drawings on nests and nestlings, and color photos and illustrations of nestlings and eggs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.