The Shorebirds of North America: A Natural History and Photographic Celebration by Pete Dunne and Kevin T. Karlson From Princeton University Press: More than half a century has passed since the publication of The Shorebirds of North America, Peter Matthiessen’s masterful natural history of what is arguably the world’s most amazing and specialized bird group. […]
Bird Families of North America by Pete Dunne and Kevin T. Karlson From Mariner Books: This guide takes readers beyond merely identifying birds to understanding them. Many birders can tell the difference between a White-eyed and Bell’s Vireo but cannot begin to describe a vireo and what distinguishes members of this family from warblers or […]
by Pete Dunne
The best way to learn about North American birds of prey.
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Birds of Prey: Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, and Vultures of North America by Pete Dunne, with Kevin T Karlson From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Always a popular group of birds, raptors symbolize freedom and fierceness, and in Pete Dunne’s definitive guide, these traits are portrayed in hundreds of stunning color photographs showing raptors up close, in flight, […]
by Pete Dunne
An excellent introduction to birding, from one of the best authors around.
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by Pete Dunne, Clay Sutton, and David Sibley
The classic gets even better.
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by Pete Dunne
An excellent introduction to bird identification for beginners.
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For each of the last three years, we’ve been treated to a Pete Dunne book exploring a particular season. I’ve really enjoyed the series and was greatly anticipating the finale this year. But then came the bad news: it’s not going to be published. (Queue the cheesy Darth Vader “Noooooooooo!”) As disappointing as that was, […]
by Pete Dunne
A season in one of the most inhospitable, but beautiful, places on Earth.
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by Pete Dunne
Want to find more birds? Of course you do, and Pete Dunne tells you how.
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