Peterson Field Guides

Feeder Birds

Eastern North America

by Roger Tory Peterson

A Field Guide to Feeder Birds of Eastern North America

With Maps by Virginia Marie Peterson

• Fast, easy identification of all the birds that frequent feeders, with the most commonly seen birds first
• Descriptions (including favorite foods), range maps, and art on facing pages
• A brand-new introduction covering essential bird-feeding topics: types of feeders and where to put them, bird-baths, kinds of food and when to feed, what to plant to attract birds, and how to solve problems with squirrels as well as cats and other predators.
• A quick-reference list telling which foods attract which species
• A feeder checklist, with a place to check off birds as they are seen

Roger Tory Peterson, the world's most honored naturalist, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidental Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award of the nation. The quick-regcognition system in his guides has been called the greatest invention since binoculars, and the Peterson Field Guide Series is credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.