{"schema_version":"bf_book_companion_v1","release_id":"20260529T161654Z","book":{"amazon_purchase_url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/1647550688?tag=bookfrontier-20","asin":"1647550688","authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647550684","canonical_url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/birds-of-the-carolinas-field-guide-1647550688","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647550684.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","description":"Get the Best-Selling Bird Guide for North Carolina and South Carolina Learn to identify birds in the Carolinas, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 140 species of North Carolina and South Carolina birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: - 140 species: Only Carolina birds - Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section - Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes - Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts - Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.","forthcoming":false,"isbn13":"9781647550684","publication_date":"20201009","publisher":"Adventure Publications","slug":"birds-of-the-carolinas-field-guide","subtitle":"","title":"Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide"},"discovery":{"categories":{"all":[{"bisac_code":"SCI070040","confidence_band":"high","label":"Bird Biology","score":0.8258,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"TRV025090","confidence_band":"medium","label":"South Atlantic Travel (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)","score":0.7596,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"TRV026020","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Ecotourism","score":0.7024,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"hint":[{"bisac_code":"SCI070040","confidence_band":"high","label":"Bird Biology","score":0.8258,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"TRV025090","confidence_band":"medium","label":"South Atlantic Travel (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)","score":0.7596,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"TRV026020","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Ecotourism","score":0.7024,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"publisher":[{"bisac_code":"NAT004000","confidence_band":"high","label":"Birdwatching","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"SPO030000","confidence_band":"high","label":"Outdoor Skills","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"TRV025090","confidence_band":"high","label":"South Atlantic Travel (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"}]},"genres":[{"label":"Bird Biology","score":0.8258,"slug":"bird-biology"},{"label":"South Atlantic Travel (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)","score":0.7596,"slug":"south-atlantic-travel-dc-de-fl-ga-md-nc-sc-va-wv"},{"label":"Ecotourism","score":0.7024,"slug":"ecotourism"}],"reader_fit":["Bird watchers in the Carolinas seeking a practical identification guide","Nature enthusiasts interested in local bird species and field photography"],"related_lists":[],"series":null,"similar_books":[{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647550653","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647550653.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":30.4262,"title":"Birds of Florida Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647550653"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647550622","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647550622.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":30.3828,"title":"Birds of Texas Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647550622"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647550882","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647550882.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":25.5811,"title":"Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647550882"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647551988","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647551988.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":25.5805,"title":"Birds of California Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647551988"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647551940","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647551940.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":25.5154,"title":"Birds of Arizona Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647551940"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781591939009","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781591939009.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":24.7712,"title":"Birds of Michigan Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781591939009"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781591939610","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781591939610.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":24.7399,"title":"Birds of Ohio Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781591939610"},{"authors":["Stan Tekiela"],"book_id":"9781647550912","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781647550912.jpg?v=20260529T161654Z%3A2026-05-29T17%3A17%3A38Z","score":22.3412,"title":"Birds of New York Field Guide","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781647550912"}],"topics":[{"evidence_refs":["keyword:birdwatching wildlife north america southeast south southern mid atlantic ocean adult amateur beginner men women kid chi"],"label":"Women","score":0.4574,"slug":"women"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:birdwatching wildlife north america southeast south southern mid atlantic ocean adult amateur beginner men women kid chi"],"label":"America","score":0.0419,"slug":"america"}],"what_you_get":["Themes: bird identification, nature guide, regional wildlife.","Pacing: steady blend of plot and character.","Themes: Women, America."]},"llm_signals":{"confidence":0.9,"pacing":"steady","reader_fit":["Bird watchers in the Carolinas seeking a practical identification guide","Nature enthusiasts interested in local bird species and field photography"],"themes":["bird identification","nature guide","regional wildlife"],"tropes":[]},"source_presence":{"amazon":true,"book_detail":true,"goodreads":true,"llm_signals":true,"similarity_seed":true},"stats":{"amazon_ratings_count":0,"goodreads_ratings_count":179,"goodreads_reviews_count":11,"quality_score":0.8662}}