Washington DC: National Geographic Society, (2006. first edition). Small quarto, colour illustrations, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper.

This astonishing resource covers 962 species of birds breeding in North America, from the most common breeding bird to the rarest migrant visitor. It features some 4,000 illustrations, hundreds of distribution and range maps and 150 colour photographs. The book is organized by family groups and each group includes a general family description, along with a separate illustrated entry for each species, detailing its identification, geographic variation, voice, migration routes, and range. Companion to National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America [stock id 27593].