{"product_id":"the-shorebird-guide","title":"Shorebird Guide","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Shorebird Guide provides more than 870 stunning color photographs, sequenced to give a general impression of a species first and progressing to a more detailed image of the bird throughout its life cycle. Captions list characteristics in order of importance, reflecting the thought process that experts use to identify birds.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhen many birders go out looking at shorebirds, they see a distant mud flat full of grayish brown birds in various shapes and sizes and have no idea where to begin the identification process.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhen advanced birders look at that same flock of shorebirds, they can identify the vast majority of birds with a quick binocular scan. Experts use the simplest, most easily observed characteristics—size, structure, behavior, and general color patterns—almost subconsciously, and can identify most birds even before looking carefully at plumage details.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNow birders of all levels can learn how to identify these wildly popular birds quickly and with much less effort.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoftcover; 478 pages; 6 1\/2 x 9 1\/4\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\" arial mso-ansi-language:en-us\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFull-color photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins Reference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750471987311,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/2954\/0463\/files\/The-Shorebird-Guide.jpg?v=1772328146","url":"https:\/\/nature-expert.ca\/en\/products\/the-shorebird-guide","provider":"Nature Expert","version":"1.0","type":"link"}