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Backyard Bird Log: California
The California Quail, California's state bird, is on the cover of this 120-page bird log.
- A checklist of 24 California birds, with 90 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 24 birds on its checklist
- California Quail State bird
- American Robin
- Ash-throated Flycatcher
- Bewick's Wren
- Black-headed Grosbeak
- Brewer's Blackbird
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- California Scrub-Jay
- Cliff Swallow
- Common Raven
- Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
- Eurasian Collared-Dove
- European Starling
- House Finch
- Lesser Goldfinch
- Mourning Dove
- Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Spotted Towhee
- Steller's Jay
- Turkey Vulture
- Western Tanager
- Western Wood-Pewee
Inside is a checklist of the 24 birds most often recorded in California on the USGS Breeding Bird Survey, the Bewick's Wren, the California Scrub-Jay and the Lesser Goldfinch among them, with a line for the date each is first seen. After it come 90 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 California Illustrated Print
16 watercolor-style birds, state bird first, as a poster, framed or on canvas.
From $29