Over 320 common and interesting species of birds found in the Rocky Mountains region are brought to life by colorful illustrations and detailed descriptive text. Species accounts include characteristics for quick identification. The work is rich. Illustrations larger than are found in the typical field guide, two way color coding for classifications, an index of "miniatures" of each species (in full color), a colorful quick reference to the bird groups, detailed text, and water-resistant covers all ad extra value. --Canadian Book Review Annual â ¦easy to use and durable. --Rockies Magazine …easy to use and durable. --Rockies Magazine Chris Fisher is a university-educated naturalist with a research background in endangered species management and wildlife interpretation. He has conducted extensive birding expeditions throughout Canada, the United States and Thailand, and he has authored or co-authored several bird books. Published On: 2020-12-18 Used Book in Good Condition