RARE BIRDS OF CALIFRONIA

Abstract

 Edited by Robert A. Hamilton, Michael  A. Patten, and Richard A. Erickson: 600  pages, many photographs, original paintings and sketches, maps, and charts.  Originating from the California Bird  Records Committee, this book summa rizes and interprets all reports of rare  birds in California. A work of art as well  as a work of science, it offers value to  birders throughout North America. It  stands as a landmark in our understanding of bird migration, distribution, and  vagrancy