| From The Publisher* | In 2000 Houghton Mifflin first published the Kaufman Focus Guide to the Birds oCritically acclaif North America. med for its innovative design, the Kaufman guide began introducing a new generation to birding. In 2005, this new Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America is now the most up-to-date field guide, including dozens of changes by the American Ornithologists' Union in official names of birds; the addition of new species to reflect the latest scientific discoveries; and dozens of updated range maps. Additional information helps beginning birdwatchers get started, all in the same compact format that has made this guide the easiest to use for fast identification in the field. |
| Biographical Note |
KENN KAUFMAN, originator of the Kaufman Field Guide series, is one of the world's foremost naturalists.
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