At Water's Edge: The Birds of Florida

by Bansemer Roger

Overview

By two longtime Floridians, a beautifully hand-illustrated guide to Florida's many birds. You'll find more than 150 portraits of the state's feathered creatures, along with descriptions of the birds' habitat, personality, calls, and identifying marks. An excellent reference or gift for the birdwatcher, painter, or Floridian alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781635617856
Publisher:	Echo Point Books & Media
Publication date:	05/14/2019
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Roger Bansemer is a prolific painter and author whose works are known internationally. He is an accomplished videographer and instructor. Roger and Sarah have produced ten seasons of he nationally televised PBS series "Painting and Travel with Roger and Sarah Bansemer" in various locations across the United States. Viewers who like nature, art and travel love watching the master painter describe the painting process while each new work evolves on location complete with Sarah's interviews and scenic travelogues. Roger's work can be seen at Bansemer.com

Table of Contents

Anhinga

Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant

Coots, Galinules, Moorhens

Clapper Rail

Loon

Common Loon

Eagle

Bald Eagle

Egrets

Great Egret

Cattle Egret

Reddish Egret

Snowy Egret

Flamingo

Frigatebird

Magnificent Frigatebird

Gulls

Herring Gull

Laughing Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Herons

Great Blue Heron

Tricolored Heron

Little Blue Heron

Great White Heron

Yellow Crowned Night Heron

Black Crowned Night Heron

Green-backed Heron

Wurdemann’s Heron

American Bittern

Ibis

White Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Habitats

Mangroves

Ocean Beaches

Marshlands

Open Ocean

Estuaries

Cypress Swamps

Rivers and Lakes

Prairies

Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher

Limpkin

Osprey

Oystercatcher

American Oystercatcher

Pelicans

Brown Pelican

White Pelican

Sandhill Crane

Shorebirds

Dowitcher

Black-necked Stilt

Willet

Yellowlegs

Curlew

Whimbrel

Marbled Godwit

Black-bellied Plover

Ruddy Turnstone

Red Knot

Least Sandpiper

Sanderling

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Dunlin

Size Comparison of Shorebirds

Skimmer

Black Skimmer

Spoonbill

Roseate Spoonbill

Stork

Wood Stork

Terns

Royal Tern

Common Tern

Forster’s Tem

Sandwich Tern

Noddy Tern

Sooty Tern

Least Tern

Vultures

Turkey Vulture

Black Vulture