An exceptional copy. 2005 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 136 pp. Oblong - 9 x 12 1/4. A guide to birding in the Genesee country of New York State, by the long-time columnist for the Democrat & Chronicle. Using photography and Illustration, author & birder Robert Marcotte discusses all aspects of birding. How lake Ontario is both a magnet and a barrier, funneling literally hundreds of thousands of migrating hawks, waterfowl and songbirds along its shore and over its water every year... discover nearly four hundred species of wild birds that have been reported in Monroe, Livingston, and Wayne Counties; eastern Orleans, Genesee, and Wyoming Counties; and western Ontario County. Includes tips on when and where to find birds, how to identify them, and how to arrange your yard to attract more birds, and a greater variety of species.