{"product_id":"the-sibley-guide-to-birds-2nd-edition-sibley-guides","title":"The Sibley Guide to Birds, 2nd Edition (Sibley Guides)","description":"“Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds.”—Guy McCaskie, Birding\n\nThe publication of The Sibley Guide to Birds, First Edition quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nation’s supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions of birders from novices to the most expert, The Sibley Guide became the standard by which natural history guides are measured. The highly anticipated second edition builds on this foundation of excellence, offering massively expanded and updated information, new paintings, new and rare species, and a new, elegant design.\n\nThe second edition of this handsome, flexibound volume offers a wealth of improvements and updates:\n\n• All illustrations reproduced 15 to 20 percent larger for better detail.\n\n• Includes nearly 7,000 paintings digitally remastered from original art for enhanced print quality.\n\n• Expanded text includes habitat information and voice description for every species and more tips on finding birds in the field.\n\n• More than 600 new paintings, including illustrations of 115 rare species and additional paintings of common species and regional populations.\n\n• More than 700 updated maps of ranges, showing winter, summer, year-round, migration, and rare ranges.\n\n• 85 bird family pages now cross-referenced to species accounts.\n\n• Revised taxonomic order and most current common names for every species.\nThe Sibley Guide to Birds, second edition, brings the genius of David Allen Sibley to the world once again in a thoroughly updated and expanded volume that every birder must own.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 030795790X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.030795790X.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Sibley, David Allen\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Flexibound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44496990765117,"sku":"BVV.030795790X.A","price":16.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/030795790X-0.jpg?v=1794175842","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-sibley-guide-to-birds-2nd-edition-sibley-guides","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}