Backyard Bird Log: Alabama
The Northern Flicker (Yellowhammer), Alabama's state bird, is on the cover of this 120-page bird log.
- A checklist of 25 Alabama birds, with 89 lines to add more
- A life list of 200, 12 monthly tallies and 168 daily entries
- Full-color paperback, 8.5 by 11 inches, 120 pages
Inside
The 25 birds on its checklist
- Northern Flicker (Yellowhammer) State bird
- American Crow
- Barn Swallow
- Blue Grosbeak
- Blue Jay
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- Brown Thrasher
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Carolina Chickadee
- Carolina Wren
- Eastern Bluebird
- Eastern Towhee
- Great Crested Flycatcher
- Indigo Bunting
- Mourning Dove
- Northern Cardinal
- Northern Mockingbird
- Pine Warbler
- Red-bellied Woodpecker
- Red-eyed Vireo
- Summer Tanager
- Tufted Titmouse
- White-eyed Vireo
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo
- Yellow-breasted Chat
Inside is a checklist of the 25 birds most often recorded in Alabama on the USGS Breeding Bird Survey, the Summer Tanager, the Pine Warbler and the Yellow-breasted Chat among them, with a line for the date each is first seen. After it come 89 lines for birds added later, a numbered life list of 200, a page for each of the 12 months with one of the state's birds drawn on it and a week-by-week tally, and 84 pages of daily entries, 168 in all, each with the hours watched, the weather and a count of every bird. A page to map the yard, 24 sketch frames and 3 pages for notes finish the book. It is a full-color paperback, 8.5 by 11 inches, printed to order. The illustrations were made with AI tools, and each one was checked against its species' field marks before printing.
The particulars
Sizes, finishes and shipping
| Paperback | 8.5 × 11 in, 120 pages, $25 |
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| Made | Printed and bound to order by a book printer after you order it |
| Shipping | Free shipping on orders of $50 and up, $4.95 below that, to the 50 states and D.C. |
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Birds of Alabama Illustrated Print
16 watercolor-style birds, state bird first, as a poster, framed or on canvas.
From $29