Actually, this is more a list of my favorite bird books of the year. I saw many books in 2015, but not nearly all of them. Certainly not enough to claim this list as comprehensive. Water Babies: The Hidden Lives of Baby Wetland Birds by William Burt Wonderful photos of baby ducks, grebes, shorebirds, […]
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Here are the bird book reviews I found online last month. Birding Trails: Montana and The Robertson and Woolfenden Florida Bird Species: An Annotated List American Birding Association Extraordinary Birds: Essays and Plates of Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library American Birding Association Tales from Concrete Jungles: Urban Birding Around […]
Glad to see many bird book reviews last month. Peterson Reference Guide to Birding by Impression National Parks Traveler The House of Owls Wall Street Journal (review by Julie Zickefoose) Green Birding: How to See More Birds and Protect the Environment at the Same Time About Birding/Wild Birds Birds of Western Africa: Second Edition About […]
Cuckoo: Cheating by Nature by Nick Davies From Bloomsbury: The familiar call of the common cuckoo, ‘cuck-oo,’ has been a harbinger of spring ever since our ancestors walked out of Africa many thousands of years ago. However, for naturalist and scientist Nick Davies, the call is an invitation to solve an enduring puzzle: how does […]
