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  • Peterson Reference Guide To Woodpeckers of North America

    by Stephen Shunk ...
    Series series Peterson Field Guides
    A complete guide to the natural history, ecology, and conservation of North America's twenty-three woodpecker species.From the iconic Woody Woodpecker to the ubiquitous Northern Flicker, woodpeckers have long captivated our attention. Their astonishing anatomy makes them one of the most specialized bird families in the world, and their keystone ecological roles in our forests and woodlands makes ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Helen Macdonald ...
    Now a Major Motion Picture starring Claire Foy and Brendan GleesonOne of the New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyOne of Kirkus Reviews’s Best Books of the 21st CenturyOne of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the YearOne of Slate's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Last 25 YearsON MORE THAN 25 BEST B... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Big Year

    A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession

    by Mark Obmascik ...
    A thrilling birdwatching adventure and true story of obsession, The Big Year chronicles the fiercely competitive quest of three men racing across North America to shatter a birding record for the ages.Every January 1, a quirky crowd storms out across North America for a spectacularly competitive event called a Big Year—a grand, expensive, and occasionally vicious 365-day marathon of birdwatching. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • What the Robin Knows

    How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World

    by Jon Young ...
    A guide to listening to songbirds—the key to observing nature in a whole new way. Includes audio of bird vocalizations!A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided in his work and teaching by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important about their environment, be it backyard or forest; by tuning in to their vocalizations and behavior, we ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Rage for Falcons

    An Alliance Between Man and Bird

    by Stephen Bodio ...
    Thus begins the tale by Stephen Bodio, a lover of birds and nature, of the incredible connection between man and birds of prey. Falconry can be traced back over four thousand years and, as Bodio says, it is amazing that the practice did not die out soon afterward when its first adherents starved.”With a new introduction by Helen MacDonald, A Rage For Falcons not only shares the history of falconry ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mozart's Starling

    by Lyanda Lynn Haupt ...
    An NPR Best Book of the Year: "A heady hybrid of science, history, how-to and memoir" about a great composer, a common bird, and our bond with nature ( Los Angeles Times).On May 27, 1784, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart met a flirtatious little starling in a Viennese shop who sang an improvised version of the theme from his Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major. Sensing a kindred spirit in the plucky young ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Urban Birder

    by David Lindo, Mr Stephen Moss ...
    The motivational story of David Lindo's experiences with birding in the cityAnyone can become an Urban Birder. You can do it anywhere and any time, whether you've got the day to spare, on your way to work, during your lunch break or just looking out of a window. Look up and you will see.The book is an inspirational look at the birdlife in our cities, or more accurately, the author David's personal ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Barn Owl Conservation Handbook

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

    by Barn Owl Trust Barn Owl Trust ...
    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

    $26.29 USD

  • Mateship with Birds

    by A.H. Chisholm ...
    With the original introduction by C.J. Dennis and a new foreword by Sean Dooley.Ninety years on, A.H. Chisholm’s classic Mateship with Birds is still as fresh and inspirational as an early-morning walk in the bush, the air resounding with birdsong. His account of the secret lives of birds — their seasonal doings and their complex relationships — reflects his patient and detailed observations, and ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America

    A Photographic Guide

    by Steve N. G. Howell ...
    A complete illustrated guide to these enigmatic seabirdsPetrels, albatrosses, and storm-petrels are among the most beautiful yet least known of all the world's birds, living their lives at sea far from the sight of most people. Largely colored in shades of gray, black, and white, these enigmatic and fast-flying seabirds can be hard to differentiate, particularly from a moving boat. Useful ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Birds of Ireland

    by Jim Wilson, Mark Carmody ...
    An important tool of a birdwatcher is a good identification guide. Most cover the birds of Europe and few deal exclusively with Ireland. This first photographic identification guide to the birds of Ireland has over 1,600 photos of more than 260 species, in an easy, quick-reference format. With eight to fifteen images per species, the key identification features of each bird are shown, with concise ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Penguins - Meet Mr. Flappy Feet

    Penguin Books for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Bird Books
    Penguins are fantastic creatures. They have a unique familial system, wherein the mother hunts for food while the father warms the egg. What's even more interesting is how they find a partner and "marry" that person for life. Turn the pages of this book for many more interesting facts on penguins. Buy a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD