by Rick Wright
A guide to the natural – and human – history of the sparrows.
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Peterson Reference Guide to Sparrows of North America by Rick Wright From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Sparrows are as complicated as they are common. This is an essential guide to identifying 76 kinds, along with a fascinating history of human interactions with them. What exactly is a sparrow? All birders, and many non-birders, have essentially the […]
by Rick Wright
This first entry in the American Birding Association state field guide series is a good one.
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American Birding Association Field Guide to the Birds of New Jersey by Rick Wright (Author) and Brian E. Small (Photographer) From Scott & Nix, Inc.: From High Point State Park to Cape May Point, New Jersey is home to an amazing diversity of bird species. More than 375 types of birds nest in the dozens […]
I wish I could attend these two events, but alas, I will be at home, far away from either. But if you’re any closer, check them out! First, Rick Wright announced that there will be a panel discussion on field guides at the Tucson Festival of Books on Saturday, March 13. Wright will be joined […]