Finding Birds at the Salton Sea and in Imperial County, California
Bonaparte's Gull
Want to see dozens of Yellow-footed Gulls and Wood Storks?
Listen for fresh-water Clapper Rails?
Hear thousands of Snow and Ross's Geese honking as they rise into the air?
Watch a Peregrine Falcon send thousands of shorebirds into frenzied flight?
Look over a sea of black & white—marvel at the sight of hundreds of White-faced Ibis and egrets feeding in a flooded alfalfa field?
Search for rarities like Mountain Plover, longspurs, and Sprague's Pipit?
Now you can, by ordering a copy of Finding Birds at the Salton Sea and in Imperial County, California! This book provides detailed accounts of the best areas to bird around the Salton Sea and in Imperial County. At the end of the book is a comprehensive Imperial County bird checklist covering the past ten years. Each chapter contains the following information:
- Habitat
- Target birds
- Description
- Birding suggestions
- Driving directions
PREVIEW the "Table of Contents & Introduction" by clicking here!
PREVIEW the "Salton Sea: Poe Road" chapter by clicking here!
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The book costs $18.00, and first-class postage adds an additional $3.00. To order a copy of the book, choose from these options:
• Send a check for $21.00 payable to Henry Detwiler, at 8815 S. Ave D., Yuma, AZ 85364, along with your name and address
• Send a check for $21.00 payable to Bob Miller, at 108 West I Street, Brawley, CA 92227, along with your name and address
• Click on the "Buy Now" button below to make a $21.00 payment using PayPal
A PDF version of the book costs $13.00. Pay $13 via check or PayPal and e-mail me, then I'll e-mail you the electronic copy of the bird guide.
Questions? Send me an e-mail to henrydetwiler@earthlink.net