Hot off the press, the pocket-sized, waterproof guides showcase the birds of the Chesapeake Bay region. Featuring more than 130 common and notable species per region, the guides contain silhouette-cropped photographs and basic descriptive information.
The guides are currently stocked by a variety of nature centers, bookstores, garden centers and birding specialty shops. The guides may also be purchased online by clicking on the following links:
- Birds of the Eastern Chesapeake: Maryland & Delaware
- Birds of the Western Chesapeake: Washington DC & Maryland
- Birds of Virginia
The Chesapeake region hosts one of the greatest assortments of birds on the continent, especially the waterfowl. From woodpeckers and owls to egrets and sandpipers, your favorite bird groups are all included. For novice and intermediate birdwatchers, these guides are a great way to get started in a hobby that can easily last a lifetime. In all, the guides are divided into three regions: Chesapeake East, Chesapeake West, and Virginia. Happy birding!