Birds of the Willamette Valley Region is a pocket-sized photographic bird guide. Harry Nehls, regional expert on the birds of Oregon, is the lead author of this book featuring full-page color photographs of the 200 birds that live in the Willamette Valley area along with their descriptions, the basics of bird watching, and a regional checklist. It is the perfect guide for beginning bird watchers. Organized in our best-selling format: Description, Similar Species, Seasonal Abundance, Where to Find, Habitat, Diet and Behavior, Voice and Did You Know. A Quick Guide to Local Birds, at the front of the book, provides an easy reference to the pages that provide a complete description of the different birds. Eleven habitats are described in four pages.