Where did this year go? Already over a week into November before I even realized it… Peterson Reference Guide to Owls of North America and the Caribbean 10,000 Birds The Life of Buzzards British Birds Flying Dinosaurs: How Fearsome Reptiles Became Birds Chris Watson The Kiskadee of Death American Birding Association Feeding Wild Birds in […]
Posts Tagged ‘The Merlin’
by Richard Sale
A summary of what is known about this small and, as it turns out, very interesting falcon.
I had a really busy summer, so when I realized I hadn’t posted this round-up for July, I thought, “I’ll just double up on July and August.” Well, it’s now 9 days into September and I’m just now posting it. I suck. Sorry. Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City Sierra Birding […]
I’m sorry for the lack of reviews lately. This summer has been very busy with work and family stuff. So I wanted to mention some recent books that I haven’t reviewed yet. If you’re particularly interested in one or more of these, please let me know and I’ll prioritize it. The Merlin by Richard Sale […]
The Merlin by Richard Sale From Snowfinch Publishing: The Merlin is a fascinating small falcon, standing outside the usual grouping of the ‘True Falcons’, and with a range that is confined to northern climes, an exclusive preference that is shared by only one other, the much larger Gyrfalcon. This is the first comprehensive book on […]
