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. “Birds of America” G, by John James Audubon. With color plates 
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FIELD GUIDES. (Also see listing under Illinois Audubon Society.) 
‘A Field Guide to the Birds” AB, by Roger T. Peterson. 290 pp., 60 
plates, 25 drawings. The bird-watcher’s “bible.” Houghton Mifflin 
Co., Boston, Mass., 1947. $3.50. 
. “A Field Guide to the Western Birds” AB, by Peterson. 240 pp., 
illustrated. Twin to the above volume. $3.50. 
“Audubon Bird Guide” AB, by Richard H. Pough. 312 pp., 48 plates. 
Eastern land birds. Doubleday & Co., Garden City, N. Y., 1946. $3.00. 
. “Audubon Water Bird Guide” AB, by Pough. 352 pp., illustrated. 
Eastern water, game, and large land birds. 1951. $3.50. 
. “Natural History of Birds of Eastern and Central North America” A, 
by Edward H. Forbush and John B. May. Color plates. Authoritative 
armchair guide. Houghton Mifflin, 1939. $5.95. 
. “A Guide to Bird Watching” AB, by Joseph J. Hickey. Oxford Uni- 
versity Press, New York, 1947. $3.50. 
JUST ENJOYABLE READING ON BIRDS AND NATURE STUDY. 
from original drawings by. America’s great artist-naturalist. Mac- 
millan Co., New York. $12.50. With less plates, $5.00. 
. “Autobiography of a Bird-Lover” G, by Frank M. Chapman, the dean 
of modern birding. D. Appleton-Century Co., New York, 1935. Other 
books: “Bird Life” G, $5.00; “Handbook of Birds” AB, $5.00; and 
“Bird Studies with a Camera” G, $3.00. 
. “Wild Birds at Home” G, by Francis H. Herrick. Appleton, 1935. 
. “Birds Across the Sky” G, by Florence Page Jacques. Illustrated by 
Francis L. Jacques. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1947. Other books 
by these two (all delightful reading): “Canoe Country,” 1938; “The 
Geese Fly High,” 1939; “Canadian Spring,” 1947. All G. 
. “A Sand County Almanac” G, by Aldo Leopold. 248 pp., 33 illustra- 
tions. Penetrating observations by an outstanding naturalist and 
conservationist. Oxford University Press, Inc., 114 Fifth Ave., New 
York US Nosy s.6l 9485653 :50; 
“Nature Photography around the year” G, by P. A. Morris. D. Apple- 
ton-Century Co., $4.00. 
“Birds in the Wilderness” G, by George Sutton. Macmillan, 1936. 
BIRD SONGS AND RECORDS. 
. “American Bird Songs” G. Recorded by the Laboratory of Ornithology, 
Cornell University. Album I: six ten-inch vinylite records, 72 birds, 
$8.50. Album II: five twelve-inch vinylite records, 51 birds, $10.50. 
Comstock Publishing Associates, 124 Roberts Place, Ithaca, New York. 
. “Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music” AB, by F. S. Mathews. 
401 pp., illustrated. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, $3.95. 
“A Guide to Bird Songs” G, by Aretas A. Saunders. 307 p. Diagram- 
matic representation of the song, with bird description, habitat and 
distribution; for field use. Doubleday & Co., Garden City, New York, 
1951. $3.50. 
