I’ve never done a Book of the Year post. If I were to be honest, it’s usually been my fault for procrastinating. But instead, I choose to blame the Handbook of the Birds of the World. Until this past year a new volume in this landmark series has been published annually since I started this […]
Posts Tagged ‘The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds’
I know why you’re here, Neo. I know what you’ve been doing… why you hardly sleep, why you live alone, and why night after night, you sit by your computer. You’re looking for bird book reviews. (Or is that just me?) Owls The Birdbooker Report Kaufman Field Guide to Nature of New England 10,000 Birds […]
Looking for something to get for the bird-lover in your life? You can never go wrong with a good bird book. Here are a few suggestions. The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds by Julie Zickefoose One of the most beautiful books – both in terms of prose and art – that you’ll ever […]
by Julie Zickefoose
Wonderfully written and illustrated accounts of birds that have touched the author’s life.
Online bird book reviews from April, 2012. The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds Oprah (yes, that Oprah!) Library Journal (scroll down a little) – and here’s a great interview examiner.com How to Be a Better Birder The Nature of Things A Charm of Finches 10,000 Birds Birdfreak Towheeblog Island Nature Birding is Fun! […]
The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds by Julie Zickefoose From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Julie Zickefoose lives for the moment when a wild, free living bird that she has raised or rehabilitated comes back to visit her; their eyes meet and they share a spark of understanding. Her reward for the grueling work of […]
Bird book reviews. Shiny. How to Be a Better Birder ABA Blog The Birdbooker Report The Digiscoper Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America: A Photographic Guide UK400 Club (British Birding Association) The Passionate Birder Birdfreak The Bluebird Effect: Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds Mountain West News 10,000 Birds Birds of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire […]
Happy New Year! May it be filled with birds and books about them. Here are a few to look forward to. Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America: A Photographic Guide Steve N. G. Howell January 3, 2012; Princeton University Press This isn’t the flashiest group of birds, but one I’m fond of. I’m looking […]
