In its 120 chapters, Birding Florida describes over 300 birding sites from Pensacola to the Dry Tortugas.
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Rating: - A florida birder's treasure map!
Birding Florida is THE most up to date and accurate location list available to Florida Birders.
Directions are given ,turn by turn,to within a 10th of a mile and that is most helpful when compared to the Delorme map (which often lacks enough detail).
I keep two copies of Birding Florida, one at home for researching trips ahead of time and one in the car to get me to Florida's treasure chests of spectacular birds on the spur of the moment.
If you are in Florida or just thinking about ... Read More
Rating: - A Worthwhile Book for Birding in Florida
Of the more than 700 species of bird known to annually spend some time on the North American continent, over 500 of these species are or may be found be found in Florida. If you want to observe these birds, Birding Florida, coupled with the Great Florida Birding Trail Guides, is all the birder needs to find and observe the many species of birds available there
The 500 species found in Florida are broken down into 343 species that regularly occur and 154 vagrant species. Using the standard ... Read More
Rating: - Disappointing
The book has many birding sites throughout the state of Florida. My complaint is that the book does not contain maps of the sites. There are large maps with no detail. The birding sites are shown as a number on the map with no detail on how to get there. For that you must read through a paragraph of directions to multiple locations. It is almost impossible to use on the road. In order to use the book, you will need to research the sites on the internet and print a map. For reference, look at "Birding ... Read More
Rating: - Every birder birding Florida needs this book!!!
Brian did a great job researching the Birding Locations for this book. The book is divided into areas of the state and their most popular and successful birding location. Brian gives clear directions to hot spots and provides lists of species and the best time of year to see them at each location. I put the book to the test when I took a trip to the Belle Glade Area of Florida. All of his information was useful and accurate. Brian is one of Florida's top birders and has personally visited each of the ... Read More
- A florida birder's treasure map!
- Disappointing
