Although I am a physicist by training and line of work, I would like to also work outdoors and explore the biosphere more. Something went wrong. I ordered this book after seeing Mr Sibley on CBS Sunday Morning. Is the new revised edition of your guide to Birds of Eastern North America still scheduled to be out in Spring 2015? Fish and Wildlife biologist who was helping me with a wildlife project at our local airport I was managing. They use the same artwork from the original Sibley Guide to Birds. The Groove-billed Ani illustration highlights this point as you would struggle to see any grooves in the illustration. Hope that helps. The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America. Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2019. I am just someone who is interested in cataloguing bird behavior. I couldn’t find any kind of key to the colors in the maps. Hi Phyllis, That is an American Goldfinch. I bought this guide for a forthcoming trip to New York. Since retiring, I have used the guide to identify the many species that we attract to our bird-friendly environment at home. No changes were made to the artwork, but fewer illustrations are used in these smaller books. The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. With Gulls there are numerous illustrations of their progression to mature plumage all together. The complete “Sibley Guide to Birds” covers all of the species, with more and larger illustrations, but it’s a bigger book. I look forward to seeing your new work in a few years. The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America: Second Edition, The Sibley Guide to Birds - Second Edition, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America: Second Edition. I am amazed by the Sibley eGuide to the Birds of North America. The Western Guide includes about 715 species and the Eastern guide … The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America: Second Edition (Sibley Guides) The National Geographic book is a better book for the whole country with larger illustrations and tex and range maps opposite in traditional field guide style BUT you would need a much bigger pocket to carry it in! Every … Stay healthy and keep birding! I'm very pleased with my new Sibley Guide. Your email address will not be published. His beautifully detailed illustrations-more than 6,600 in all-and descriptions … Thank you! Easily fits into most pockets which is a big plus but that is at the expense of the size of the illustrations. New York Audubon has regular walks in Central park, and New Jersey Audubon does a lot in New Jersey. My recommendation: download Cornell University's Merlin app to your smart phone or tablet. Good Birding, David, Hi David I´m from Mexico, of the state of Chiapas. Your yard sounds fantastic. COUPON: Rent The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America 1st edition (9780679451204) and save up to 80% on textbook rentals and 90% on used textbooks. Now David Allen Sibley … I've been a Peterson user for many years but I plan to switch to Sibley out in the field. They use the same artwork from the original Sibley Guide to Birds. Description. The quick summary is 1) check whether the breast is streaked or unstreaked, which sorts the sparrows pretty easily into two groups. Excellent pocket-sized field guide, illustrations rather small, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2016. Hi William, My books only cover the birds found north of Mexico, so Mexican species that have not been seen in the US (like motmots) are not covered. David, We had him and his female companion visit us yesterday evening and had never seen one before…. I want to know if the Sibley’s Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America is useful for the identification of local birds or just is for migratory birds. Or perhaps adding a second index for females. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Learn how your comment data is processed. Species included: The big guide covers over 900 species – all of the regularly occurring species (and some rarities) found in North America north of Mexico. The new Sibley Birds app has arrived with comprehensive, up to date information of over 930 North American species. I find that my best projects are the ones that “incubate” for a long time before I commit to the final draft, so I encourage you to stay low-key and keep thinking about your ideas, gathering the material and trying different ways of presenting it. David, I just found your site! You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Good luck with it! Very pleased with it. How much longer until the new one comes out? Now completely revised and updated—the indispensable resource for all birders seeking an authoritative guide to the birds of the East, in a portable format they will want to carry into the fieldCompact and comprehensive, this guide features 650 bird species, plus regional populations, found east … (Peterson's Eastern Field Guide … Good illustrations of the birds of the region, complete with examples of the juvenile plumage to aid identification plus clear distribution maps. COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED: From renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times best selling author David Sibley, the most … Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley. I was curious if you had any advice for someone like myself who is interested in doing a survey of the behavior of birds in northern Virginia. The pictures are beautiful and accurate, I seriously can not think of anything that needs improvement. Now comes a new portable guide … This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2017. Sibley Birds East. Al. Why hasn’t the book been updated? More info in these FAQs: https://www.sibleyguides.com/ufaqs/what-are-the-differences-between-the-sibley-guide-to-birds-and-the-guides-to-eastern-and-western-birds/. Your email address will not be published. Hi Wally, The Eastern Guide has only one edition, so you don’t have to worry about getting an outdated one. Seriously? Just received this book and was surprised to note that the book didn’t show Maine as a location for the Orchard Oriole, which we’ve had for more than five years. Description. Also, each species is pictured both from the underwings and the top of the wings plus in perched position. The Eastern guide will be revised sometime after that. Hi Robert, Welcome to the “gang”. Your yard sounds fantastic. Thank you. Excellent guide to the birds of the region, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 16, 2020. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Thanks for your patience. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Or… The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior begins with an extensive general introduction to field ornithology, and the second part of the book is a survey with details of each of the families of North American birds, so that book has two distinct parts. Is thewre a real advantage to buy the large edition, I am a beginning to average birder and 80 years old. In short, I love my new eastern guide from Sibley and will make it my primary field guide from now on. The advantage of the bigger guide is that it covers the whole continent, has more images of some species, and the images are arranged in a more logical way (I think), and it has longer voice descriptions. From his 2000 The Sibley Guide to Birds, the author made an Eastern selection … The first 50 species are the hardest to identify, and having someone point out the common birds is the best way to jump start your skills. All of Texas except the far west is covered by the Eastern Guide. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 5, 2012, Bottom line - if like me you are a semi-serious birder on the first trip to Eastern North America, this is the guide to buy. Get FREE 7-day instant eTextbook … EVERY birder needs this! I’ve marked page numbers for each bird making it much easier to jump to the bird. I’m just beginning work on a revision of the complete Sibley Guide to Birds, which will take a couple of years in total. Anyways, thank you for doing what you do. Hi. Featuring 650 bird species east of the Rockies, Sibley Birds East is a comprehensive birding guide that takes flight with stunningly accurate illustrations, in-depth descriptions and key identifiers. Now, 13 years later, we welcome the long awaited updated second edition of our favorite field guide. I recommend Howell and Webb’s Birds of Mexico. Mike, You have a very interesting dilemma! As a "guide" for those who aren't looking simply to confirm a bird, it's unusable because it has neither a key nor overviews of related groups of birds that might narrow things down for you. I was a student of yours in 97. Now comes a … John Elvidge hueyguy@aol.com. Steve, Reference to the summary index page of each bird group. The book uses paintings rather than photographs, but there are several different paintings of each bird showing different plumage, and it included great tips to help you find and identify each species. AMAZING! Similarly, a lot of new records and range extensions that are very meaningful to birders on their home patch simply wouldn’t show up in the small maps in the guide. 2) Look at the face – check one or more of eyering, eyebrow, dark stripes, bill color, etc. The publication, in 2000 and 2001, of the huge and hugely acclaimed Sibley Guide to Birds and Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior gave birders encyclopedic sources of information about all the avian species they might see in North America. A local ornithologist museum curator said that it is better to see painted/drawn birds rather than photos because some details in identifying birds are so small that they don’t show up in photos of actual birds. Reviewed in the United States on November 9, 2018. About The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America. Most people, even beginners, prefer the big guide UNLESS you are going to be carrying it in the field, and then the smaller guide is definitely preferred. Hi Doug, Thanks for your interest! Carefully illustrated, comprehensive, with detailed observing notes. I love birds myself, I think that God pulled all the stops when he made birds. The variety and beauty is unparalleld in nature. The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America is an indispensable resource for all birders seeking an authoritative and portable guide to the birds of the East. What’s different in the second editions of the Sibley Field Guides to Eastern and Western Birds? If I have a complaint, it is that you have to settle for "Eastern US" instead of northeast or southeast, but the book is so good that I can't take any stars off. Is there anywhere I can find an explanation of what color means what? The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America: Second Edition. An illustrated dictionary of birds. I know that some reviews said there was a problem with printing. Hi Charlenen, Thanks for the comment. These employ a different design, with each page divided into top and bottom halves, and the species info fit into that space. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Well I contacted the author and he personally wrote back to me assuring me all those problems were resolved. I know there is limited space in each guide, but I think this is something that adds a bit more science for the average person and also adds a bit more birding incentive for advanced birder, which should translate into more sales for you ;). The artwork is excellent, similar in style to the Collins European guide. What is that edition dte. The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED: From renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times best selling author David Sibley, the most authoritative guide to the birds of the East… I gave it some thought and wrote up some tips for Sparrow ID that will appear in my column in the next issue of Birdwatching Magazine. Reviewed in the United States on June 24, 2019. The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. The Sibley Field Guides to Birds East and West were both published in April 2003. It will be interesting to see how their range map has changed in the new version. I don’t know if you have my books, either the big Sibley Guide to Birds or the smaller Field Guide to Eastern Birds will both show every species in flight from above (a few more images in the big guide). Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Hope that helps! The sans serif typeface is appropriately sized to fit the compact, carryable size of the book, easy to read, although those of us 50+ may need our reading glasses. If you pick one or two things to check on every sparrow, and match those to pictures in the guide, you’ll be able to identify them just by the face pattern. The books is the best book out there! It has been all over the country and Canada with me and is really showing its years. Do you have a 1-2-3 suggestion? Hi Antoine, We are working on adding French names to the eGuide. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. There's a problem loading this menu right now. DAVID ALLEN SIBLEY is the author and illustrator of the series of successful guides to nature that bear his name, including the New York Times best seller The Sibley Guide to Birds. — David. As a new birder, I did a lot of checking before buying a guide. I could say the big Sibley Guide to Birds is two books in one, because it combines all of the images and species that are found in both the Eastern and Western Field Guides. The 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. I’M IN JERSEY AND REAL CLOSE TO CENTRAL PARK….. THANX…. My trip to Hudson Bay would have been incomplete without it. I would love to have the chance to start right away, but I’m sure it will have to wait until after this degree and long into my teaching career. We re ently moved into a house in the country in southern Manitoba Canada. This is absolutely at the top of my list for birding books. I live in Texas-southeastern part. Will there be a new addition coming out anytime soon? Bird Guide for North American East Coast. Available at … This is the 2nd edition, printed 2016, 2017, and has none of the problems described by others as appearing in the 1st. Knopf Botched it again. Finally, the maps were completely revised for these books, using a team of over 100 experts from around the continent, compiled by Paul Lehman. I’ve just returned to email after being away in Montana, sorry for the late reply. I want to buy your newest edition of the eastern edition to the Sibley Field Guide. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. In Peterson one has to find several different pages for illustrations of one Hawk species, In Sibley these illustrations are all on one page. I am wondering if you plan to issue a french version of it? Compact and comprehensive, this guide features 650 bird species, plus regional populations, found east of the … Hi Pat, I’m working on a complete revision of the Eastern and Western Field Guides now. I live in the UK and we frequently get wind blown rarities, as these are often in the smaller isles in the North ( scotland) it is good to get your book out and see just what we are missing and what a wide variety of birds you have in the US, love the illustration COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED: From renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times best selling author David Sibley, the most authoritative guide to the birds of the East, in a … The print was too light,and the colors of a number of the birds was off. I have a very hard time keeping all the small sparrow-like birds straight. It's perhaps a little bigger than ideal, but it fitted into my jacket pocket and was a constant companion. May 3, 2012 #1 Current I ordered the latest National Geographic and The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America. David, David Sibley’s innovative layout features two species per page, arranged side-by-side. I don’t want to buy a new one, if a newer addition will be coming out soon. Completely revised and updated, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America is for all birders seeking an authoritative guide to the birds of the east … Plus I’d rather see males in breeding plumage. Please try again. Anyway, We absolutly love it here and acctually awaken to sound of song birds every morning. Please try again. I'm new to American birds and find this guide easy to use, well designed and certainly portable enough to take on my travels. Similar question: I live in small town about 60 NW of San Antonio. Can you recommend a book to help? I do not even have a degree in the life sciences but have been intrigued about the prospects of doing bird studies. Too sketchy; no key. Also, for the new version, I would love to see more information about subspecies and races, along with their specific ranges and plumage morphs. Changes to official bird names since 2000. I feel sorry for David SIbley, Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2016. Sibley surrounds … I am a helicopter flight instructor at the U.S. Army’s helicopter school in S.E Alabama, USA. This is especially handy for Hawks. I bought your Eastern guide a few years ago. I love this book and all my friends who have seen me use it have been WOWed promptly gone out and bought it. Reviewed in the United States on December 23, 2016. With Warblers, for example, pictures of breeding plumage and first winter plumage are on the same page. The birds are shown at an angle, the way ground-based observers will usually see them, but it should give you the information you need and I honestly don’t know of any better resource to recommend. Author: David Allen Sibley Illustrator: David Allen Sibley ISBN: 9780307957917 Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Year of Publication: 2016 439 pages, 421 plates Flexi-back. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. As for useless, perhaps that's an overstatement. Hi BR, Just getting back to your comment. Thanks Please try again. Central Park is an excellent place for birding, and there are a lot of great places in North Jersey as well. I think we live in a bird sanctuary with the amount and variety of birds that nest in our 5 acre yard. So should I buy “east” or “west”, or another one of your books? Page 492 of the Sibley Guide (big) has a summary of sparrow-like birds from other families. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Most sparrow-like birds are in one family. When I say south, I mean our lawn is on the U.S. border! What kind of bird is that on the cover? I have only had my copy since 2005 and I have worn it out, I think pages will be falling out before I know it. I'm writing this review for novice birders who are unfamiliar with guides and likely to be swayed by all of the 5-star reviews. 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It took about 25 years before it was actually finished and printed, though. etijalbfu, Thats as best I remember Or at least the family they are in…anything would help. I hope to be revising the field guides over the next several years, and we will redo all the maps then. The short version is this: it's an illustrated dictionary of eastern birds, encyclopedic in coverage but too shallow to be called an encyclopedia. like 1-look for this, 2-then look for this, 3-then look for this and there you have a Teeny-Tiny-Whatever bird. Good luck with your studies! That could work only for experienced birders. As of 15 December I cannot promise delivery of web orders before Christmas. I am thrilled to know that you are working on updating the maps in the new version. The text was largely rewritten. The Sibley Field Guides to Birds East and West were both published in April 2003. The smaller Field Guides leave out the species that are absent or very rare in that region. Hi David. Excellent compact field guide to birds east of the Mississippi River with concise text, range maps and many plumages/sub-species included. I have consulted the Sibley Field Guide of Birds (2009) and in this book is not included species how Momotus mexicanus, nor magpies or woodpeckers. Both should be out in spring 2015 with lots of improvements and updates. Thread starter Bird_Enthusiast; Start date May 3, 2012; B. Bird_Enthusiast Well-known member. https://www.sibleyguides.com/ufaqs/which-states-are-covered-by-the-eastern-or-western-bird-guide/, https://www.sibleyguides.com/ufaqs/what-are-the-differences-between-the-sibley-guide-to-birds-and-the-guides-to-eastern-and-western-birds/, New Product – A ten pack of greeting cards with art and text from my newest book, Scarlet Tanagers are bright red – but this one is yellow, A Cerulean-like song variant of Black-throated Blue Warbler, Exhibit of original art from "What it's like to be a bird" - Canton, MA. 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