Here are some bird book reviews that I noticed last month. There’s no crying in bird book reviews! The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern & Western Region Birdfreak The Nature of the Meadowlands 10,000 Birds The Unfeathered Bird Birds from Behind New York Times(!!!) The Nature of Things The Flying Mullet The Nemesis […]
Posts Tagged ‘The Unfeathered Bird’
by Katrina van Grouw
An oddly beautiful and utterly unique look at what birds are made of.
Some bird book reviews from January, 2013. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some bird book review. The Unfeathered Bird A Charm of Finches Audubon Magazine Blog examiner.com Gurney Journey Birding is Fun! Birds of Prey of Australia: A Field Guide The Birdbooker Report Still the Same Hawk: Reflections […]
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 […]
One bird book review to rule them all… Birds Through Irish Eyes British Birds Birds of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan The Drinking Bird The Feathery Tribe: Robert Ridgway and the Modern Study of Birds 10,000 Birds Advanced Bird ID Handbook: The Western Palearctic Rare Bird Alert Catching the Bug: A Sound […]
The Unfeathered Bird by Katrina van Grouw From Princeton University Press: There is more to a bird than simply feathers. And just because birds evolved from a single flying ancestor doesn’t mean they are structurally all the same. With over 385 stunning drawings depicting 200 species, The Unfeathered Bird is a richly illustrated book on […]
