Here are bird book reviews from around the web from February (because I forgot to do it then) and March. Birds of a Feather: Seasonal Changes on Both Sides of the Atlantic The Well-read Naturalist Sport Optics: Binoculars, Spotting Scopes and Riflescopes The Well-read Naturalist H Is for Hawk All About Birds Tales of Remarkable […]
Posts Tagged ‘Woodpeckers of the World: A Photographic Guide’
Tons of reviews this month. When I started this site almost eight years ago, having so many bird book reviews published in a month would have been…well, it just didn’t happen. Say what you want about the rest of the Internet (do we really need a quiz to find out what obscure Saturday-morning cartoon character […]
A nice mixture of new and older books were reviewed this past month. Penguins: The Ultimate Guide Greg Laden’s Blog Woodpeckers of the World: A Photographic Guide Hipster Birders Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World, Volume 1: Non-passerines Woodpeckers of the World (This is the blog of the author of the previous book) […]
Here are some more great reviews from around the net. Woodpeckers of the World: A Photographic Guide Avian Review Facing Extinction: The World’s Rarest Birds and the Race to Save Them The Well-read Naturalist Must-See Birds of the Pacific Northwest The Well-read Naturalist Birdfinding in British Columbia ABA Blog Rare Birds of North America ABA […]
A while back the American Birding Association announced that it would no longer be publishing book reviews in Birding, its flagship magazine, in favor of posting them on its new blog. I wasn’t too sure about that. These were consistently the best reviews around, written by very knowledgeable (dare I say “famous”) birders, and were […]