Book description
A portable, full-color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada Bees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops around the globe. These stunningly beautiful insects come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. There are more than 3,000 species in western North America, and identifying them is a challenging task even for taxonomists. Common Bees of Western North America is the first species-level photographic field guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada, focusing on those that are found in urban environments, specialize on unique plants, or are especially distinctive in appearance. This book walks you through the process of bee identification using breathtaking high-resolution color photos that highlight the key characteristics of each species, making identification easier. Full of essential facts about the natural history of these magnificent creatures, this is a must-have field guide for naturalists and backyard gardeners alike. Covers more than 200 species Features more than 1,100 stunning close-up color photos Shows multiple images of each species, with arrows indicating key features Includes a range map for every species Provides silhouette images depicting the actual size of each species Describes key identification features, size, phenology, floral preference, nesting, and related species Contains a taxonomic key to the bee genera of the region
DollFaceKillah
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge.
Overrun
The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. Smooth playback and great sound quality. ListenBook is my new favorite app! Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook. The voice boost feature is amazing. It makes every word crystal clear. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Baked ZD
Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 β it shows their dedication to excellence. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Doughboy, Esq
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience. Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend! This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
Cumulo
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth.
xFRST
π§ββοΈβ Unwinding with a cup of tea and a captivating audiobook β relaxation meets intellectual stimulation. π΅π π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ« Discovering new literary worlds has never been this easy. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audiobook library is at my fingertips. ππ
Peanut Butter Woman
With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are simply amazing.
Roadspike
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for immersive listening in any environment.
Darkside Orbit
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient β no more complicated processes. I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ππ An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. ππ§ This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
ThoughtTrailblazer
The sheer variety of genres available ensures there's something for everyone. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
DreamDiver
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. π Rekindling my literary flame β this app has brought back the joy of reading in a whole new format. ππ No need to convert files anymore β ListenBook's seamless playback of various formats is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts like me! The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster.
Whistler
I used to struggle to find time for books β now, I listen while doing chores! With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. π‘ This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts β it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. ππ§ The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files.
Sw00sh
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. π Making every moment count β this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! ππ« ListenBook has made my daily commutes enjoyable. No more boredom! No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
360
I can't get enough of this app β it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator.
Feline Devil
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. ListenBook has made my commutes more enjoyable, transforming them into learning sessions. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch. The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience.
Sun Leo
I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ« I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences.
Mantis Queen
Savoring stories has never been this smooth β this app's functionality is genius. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring!
Soda Delirium
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
SunVolt
Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has never been easier or more convenient. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic! Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Sloth
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. π‘ Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine β this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. π±π Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience