[obol] Bird and Nature Books for Sale

[Barbara Combs]

I have some duplicate books I would like to sell.  All prices include
shipping.  $2.00 off when no shipping is required.
Please contact me privately if you are interested in any of them.
All will be distributed on a first come/first served basis.

American Birds. Vol. 29 No. 2. April 1975.  Seventy-fifth Christmas
Bird Count.  Paperback.  Used.  Worn copy from the days when ALL the
results were listed in the CBC issue.  Retail price $4.50.  Your
price: $4.00.

American Birds. The 102nd Christmas Bird Count 2001-2002.  Retail
price unknown.  Modern day summary of CBC results.  Your price: $3.00.

Arbuckle, Nancy and Crocker, Cedric. 1991. How to Attract Hummingbirds
& Butterflies. Used paperback.  Older version of an Ortho Books
standard.  Retail price (current edition) $7.00-$9.00.  Your price:
$5.00.

Eckert, Allan W. The Wading Birds of North America.  1981.  Hardback.
Retail price $49.95.  Used.  Frayed d.j.  Paintings and drawings by
Karl E. Karalus.  Large format book.  Includes descriptions of species
and subspecies.  Your price:  $15.00.

Elbroch, Mark and Marks, Eleanor.  Bird Tracks and Sign.  Paperback.
2001.  Tracks, pellets, droppings, feeding, nests, roosts, feathers,
and skulls.  Retail price $34.95.  Your price:  $20.00.

Galati, Robert.  Golden-crowned Kinglets. Hardback. 1991.  In-depth
study of the daily lives of Golden-crowned Kinglets, from extensive
observations and some experiments.  Retail price unknown, $8.50 or
more.  Your price:  $6.00.

Gray, Mary Taylor.  The Guide to Colorado Birds.  Paperback.  1998.
One or more photographs for each species, with brief ID, habitat, and
field notes.  Retail price $22.95.  Your price:  $15.00.

Lord, William Rogers.  A First Book upon the Birds of Oregon &
Washington.  Hardback.  1913.  With comments about personal
experiences with the species and few illustrations, this is quite
unlike today's typical field guide.  Retail price unknown.  Used.
Loose pages, markings, taped cover.  Your price:  $6.00.

Nehls, Harry.  Oregon Shorebirds:  Their Status and Movements. ODFW
Wildlife Diversity Program.  Paper, stapled in corner.  1994.
Shipping cost only, $2.25.  Free to someone who picks it up in person.

Obmascik, Mark.  The Big Year.  Paperback.  2004.  A well-told story
with a sense of humor.  Retail price $14.00.  Your price:  $9.00.

Root, Terry.  Atlas of Wintering North American Birds.  1988.
Paperback.  Maps, overlays, and text.  Retail price $42.00.  Your
price:  $20.00.

Roth, Sally.  Attracting Birds to Your Backyard.  1998.  Hardback.
Lots of ideas for providing food and other materials to attract birds
to your yard.  Retail price $29.95. Your price:  $17.00.

Sibley, David Allen.  Paperback.  The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of
Eastern North America.  2003. An easy-to-carry guide for that trip to
the east coast.  Retail price 19.95.  Your price:  $15.00.

Ulrich, Tom J.  Birds of the Northern Rockies.  Paperback.  1990.
Photographs and field notes.  Covers the area from Yellowstone
National Park to where the borders of Idaho, Montana, and Canada meet.
 Retail price $8.95. Your price:  $6.50.

Wheeler, Brian K, and Clark, William S.  A Photographic Guide to North
American Raptors.  Paperback.  1995.  Many photos of each species,
both perched and in flight, with plumage variations included.  Retail
price $22.95.  Your price: $16.00.

Zimmerman, Dale A., Turner, Donald A., and Pearson, David J.  Birds of
Kenya and Northern Tanzania.  (hard cover) 1996.  Color plates and
brief text in first portion; maps and plumage details, including age
and sex differences, in second portion.  Paperback retail price
$35.00.  Slightly worn dj.  Your price:  $30.00.

Adamson, Joy.  The Spotted Sphinx.  Hardback, used.  1969.  Joy
Adamson's account of a cheetah she adopted and returned to the wild.
Retail price was $7.95.  Your price:  $7.00.

Brock, Jim P. and Kaufman, Ken.  Butterflies of North America.
Paperback.  2003.  Nice color illustrations on the right page with
range maps and field notes on the left of the open book.   Retail
price $22.00. Your price:  $16.00.

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Barbara Combs obie '70
Eugene OR