Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs: Eastern and Western Box Set (9CD)

About this product

The vocal displays of over 648 birds are presented in this box set. All sounds are crisp audio files that will enrich birding experiences and give a lifetime of discovery and exploration of the language of birds.

The sounds are a marvelous audio companion to the bestselling Stokes Field Guides. Bonus materials, including PDFs with track listings, precise call and song descriptions, and helpful hints on distinguishing sounds of similar species, as well as a new original piece from the Stokes and more, will be included on these discs. Reissued and repackaged, including a brand-new additional PDF and MP3 CD with audio in MP3 format with the human voice-over removed.

By playing the MP3-CD on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad it is now possible to read the PDF as a book in iBooks and at the same time listening at the sounds of the birds on the MP3-player. With just one push of the button you can now see what is playing! It has never been more easy to go birdwatching in the field. With just your iPhone or iPad with you you can consult the sound of any bird and simutanously read more about it. No internet connection required!

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Biography

Donald and Lillian Stokes are widely recongized as America's foremost authorities on birds and nature. Their newest book, The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to birds ever published. They have written more than thirty other books, which have cumulatively sold more than 4.5 million copies, including the bestselling Stokes Field Guide to Birds (Eastern and Western editions), the Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds, the Stokes Nature Guides, and the Stokes Backyard Nature Books.

The Stokes family have hosted a popular public television series, Stokes Birds at Home, and offer current birding information on their Stokes Birding Blog, which features Lillian Stokes's stunning photography.