Birds of the U.S. Desert Southwest

From the speed and agility of a roadrunner, to the distinctive flick of a wren’s tail, the behaviors of desert birds offer revealing clues to their identity. Familiarize yourself with the desert Southwest’s most prominent birds and learn to identify them by their appearance, actions and other distinguishing characteristics.

Conveniently organized by overall size to simplify identification, the guide includes photos of birds in their natural surroundings, details about their diet and facts about their unique approach to survival in a desert habitat.