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  • The Double-Crested Cormorant

    Symbol of Ecological Conflict

    Edited by Dennis Wild ...
    This is the story of the survival, recovery, astonishing success, and controversial status of the double-crested cormorant. After surviving near extinction driven by DDT and other contaminants from the 1940s through the early 1970s, the cormorant has made an unprecedented comeback from mere dozens to a population in the millions, bringing the bird again into direct conflict with humans. Hated for ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

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  • The Genius of Birds

    **“Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of ‘bird brains,’ [Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . .” —New York Times Book Review“A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence.” —Scientific AmericanAn award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess**Birds are astonishingly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Bird

    A Natural History of Who Birds Are, Where They Came From, and How They Live

    by Colin Tudge ...
    **Chosen as a best book of the year by The IndependentComplete with an "annotated cast list" of all the known birds in the world—plus gorgeous illustrations—The Bird is a comprehensive and delightfully accessible guide for everyone from dedicated birders to casual birdwatchers that celebrates and illuminates the remarkable lives of birds.**In this fascinating exploration of the avian class, Colin ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Birds of Australia

    A Photographic Guide

    The best photographic field guide to Australia's birdsAustralia is home to a spectacular diversity of birdlife, from parrots and penguins to emus and vibrant passerines. Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color photographs, including many photos of subspecies and plumage variations never before seen in ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Pocket Guide to Birds of East Africa

    by Dave Richards ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds. Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species. Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text. ... Read more

    $10.09 USD

  • Barn Owl Conservation Handbook

    A comprehensive guide for ecologists, surveyors, land managers and ornithologists

    Series series Conservation Handbooks
    A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls. Written by the Barn Owl Trust, this book includes in-depth information on Barn Owl survey techniques, relevant ecology, Barn Owls and the law, mortality, habitat management, use of nest boxes and barn Owl rehabilitation. Essential reading for ecologists, planners, land managers and ornithologists. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West

    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West is the first fully illustrated field guide to all 348 species of dragonflies and damselflies in western North America. Dragonflies and damselflies are large, stunningly beautiful insects, as readily observable as birds and butterflies. This unique guide makes identifying them easy--its compact size and user-friendly design make it the only guide you need in ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Pocket Guide Birds of Southern Africa

    by Ian Sinclair ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    New in Struik Nature’s Pocket Guide series, this book covers an astonishing 500 southern African birds yet is small enough to fi t in your pocket. It is loaded with information that makes for quick and easy bird identification. Colour photographs show each bird, giving both male and female images where there’s a difference. Concise text pinpoints key identifi cation features. Distribution maps ... Read more

    $10.09 USD

  • Bird Conservation

    Global evidence for the effects of interventions

    Series Book 2 - Synopses of Conservation Evidence
    This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild birds. The authors worked with an international group of bird experts and conservationists to develop a global list of interventions that could benefit wild birds.For each intervention, the book summarises studies captured by the Conservation Evidence project, where that intervention has ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Most Popular Birds In The USA

    Children's Picture Book of Birds

    Series series Bird Fun and Facts
    There are many reasons a child would enjoy a Most Popular Birds in the USA themed book. Firstly, birds have colorful feathers that offer a wide range of beauty and intrigue. Second is the fascinating stories about the locations where the flying wonders can be found. Of course, brief descriptions of their habits, including migration patterns, nesting, and food sources, can inspire the desire to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Behind the Binoculars

    Interviews with acclaimed birdwatchers

    How and why did our most acclaimed birdwatchers take up birding? What were their early experiences of nature? How have their professional birding careers developed? What motivates them and drives their passion for wildlife? How many birds have they seen?Mark Avery and Keith Betton, passionate birdwatchers and conservationists, interview members of the birdwatching community to answer these and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Owly Owls Most Popular Owls Of The World

    Fun Facts and Pictures for Kids

    There are a lot, of great fun ways, that children can enjoy learning, about nature in the world around them. Taking walks, looking around, and seeing it first hand, and reading children's books too. Books about owls, help children, to learn about the exciting and interesting world of owls. At the same time, it teaches them not only about the owls, they see the world of wildlife, and nature in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD