Seymore Gulls (aka Eric Carlson) has created the perfect first field guide for anyone interested in identifying neighborhood birds. Using full page photographs and concise captions-- without using complicated terminology-- he has made learning local birds fun and easy. Features include: - 99 of the bird species users are most likely to see in their region - brief primer on basic bird anatomy, how to go birding, and bird feeding - compact trim size and lay flat binding - color map and index