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Items from the library and archives to enhance classroom research
Archival Items
- Archival Photos
25 Glass Slides of North American Songbirds
National Audubon Societies
Rare Books in our Collection
- AUDUBON'S AMERICA
Donald Culross Peattie
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1940.
With 17 illustrations in color. 329pp 3.82lb 11.6x7.8x1.8in. - The Birds of America
by John James Audubon
Call Number: Archives and Rare books
Publication Date: 1937 - Birds of America
by Thomas Gilbert Pearson
Publication Date: 1936
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Links
- Audubon Guide
All illustrations © David Allen Sibley. All bird guide text and rangemaps adapted from Lives of North American Birds by Kenn Kaufman © 1996, used by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Bird call audio © Lang Elliott & Associates. - Cornell Bird Watch FeedersThis FeederWatch cam, located in the Treman Bird Feeding Garden at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, is dedicated to Joseph H. Williams, a lifetime friend of the Cornell Lab and Administrative Board member from 1990 to 2018.
- American Museum of Natural History DatabaseVertebrate Zoology Collection Database
Data for all cataloged specimens housed in the Herpetology, Ichthyology, Mammalogy, and Ornithology collections are included in this database.
Library Books
Birds of Eastern and Central North America by ISBN: 0395740460Publication Date: 2002-04-04The Peterson Identification System has been used in over fifty books that comprise the Peterson Field Guide series.
The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior by ISBN: 0679451234Publication Date: 2001-10-02The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavioris the new landmark book from David Allen Sibley. Designed to enhance the birding experience and to enrich the popular study of North American birds, the book combines more than 795 of his full-color illustrations with authoritative text by 48 expert birders and biologists.
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by ISBN: 0374361738Publication Date: 2004-08-11The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell it, and, in a last-ditch effort, save it.