This handbook includes range maps and colour photographs of the birds much of the world comes to Texas to see. It provides annotations on the abundance, status and distribution of all species encountered in Texas.
This handbook includes range maps and colour photographs of the birds much of the world comes to Texas to see. It provides annotations on the abundanc...
On the morning of January 1, 2000, Mark T. Adams started counting birds. His goal was to find the largest possible number of species in one year in Texas, an undertaking known in birding parlance as a Big Year. By the evening of December 31, he had tied the record of 489 species seen or heard within the state's borders in a single calendar year. Traveling 30,000 miles across Texas by car and 18,000 miles by plane, Adams alone saw 92 percent of all bird species reported in the state in 2000. In "Chasing Birds across Texas, " Adams invites birders and others with a broad interest in the...
On the morning of January 1, 2000, Mark T. Adams started counting birds. His goal was to find the largest possible number of species in one year in Te...