Sibley's Backyard Birds of Northern California

Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, one of America’s most respected bird illustrators and ornithologists, this folding guide profiles 69 backyard bird species commonly found in Northern California. Drawing from the acclaimed second edition of The Sibley Guide to Birds, it offers detailed descriptions, size comparisons, range maps, and seasonal occurrence for each species. The region covered spans from the Oregon border down to Santa Barbara on the coast, extending inland to the Sierra Nevada range. Included are a wide variety of birds such as songbirds, raptors, woodpeckers, and more. Presented in a compact six-panel fold-out format (each panel measuring 4″ x 9″), this guide is convenient for use in the field, glove compartment, or at home. Its waterproof, indestructible lamination ensures durability and ease of cleaning, providing instant access to vital identification details for both casual backyard birders and serious ornithologists alike.