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  1. Ted Floyd. Let's Go Birding! by Ted Floyd is a book published by the American Birding Association. It promotes birding ethics and provides guidelines for birdwatchers to respect wildlife, habitat, and the rights of others. It emphasizes the welfare of birds and their environment, including the responsible use of recordings and methods to ...

    • The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession: To bring you The Big Year movie, screenwriters adapted Mark Obmascik’s book about Sandy Komito, Al Levantin, and Greg Miller.
    • Wild America: This is the book that touched off the idea of a big year. In 1953 the father of American birding, Roger Tory Peterson, spent 100 days traveling America with British naturalist James Fisher.
    • Kingbird Highway: To set his Big Year record of 745 species in 1998, Sandy Komito spent about $50,000 on plane tickets, birding guides, rental cars, and meals at Denny’s.
    • Birds of Heaven: Travels With Cranes: One of our greatest living nature writers, Peter Matthiessen, narrows his focus to cranes and travels the world to find 15 species and subspecies, reflecting along the way on their importance in the world and in human cultures.
    • The Joy of Bird Feeding. View Cost. This book is a great resource for beginners just starting to feed wild birds. In fact, it was the first book I ever bought on the subject, and it helped inspire me to create Bird Watching HQ after finding out how much fun bird feeding was.
    • Best-Ever Backyard Birding Tips. View Today's Cost. I don’t think any book about feeding birds has as much information as this one! From the first page to the last, there are so many tips, solutions, species highlights, and just random stuff that is both interesting and helpful.
    • The Backyard Bird Feeder’s Bible. View Price - Amazon. Similar to the last book, this one is a great book to keep around for reference. It has so much information, such as which foods attract which birds, helpful hints on choosing and maintaining feeders, and the best plants and flowers to plant.
    • The Art of Hummingbird Gardening. View Cost. This book is dedicated to creating a habitat in your yard that attracts hummingbirds! If you love hummingbirds, this book is highly recommended.
    • The Sibley Guide to Birds by David Allen Sibley.
    • The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe.
    • The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman.
    • H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald.
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    The Sibley Guide to Birds – David Allen Sibley

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API This bird guide is highly recommended in the US. With in-depth information and beautiful illustrations, this is great for novices but still beloved by experienced birdwatchers and bird lovers. If you are looking for one book on North American birds to start your collection, this is a tried and tested favorite. The book represents over 12 years of work from the well-known and well-respected naturalist and...

    RSPB Handbook of British Birds

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API The RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) is a highly respected charity in the UK. Their handbook of British birds is one of the best bird books for beginners who wish to identify and understand the most common bird species in the British Isles. Now in its fifth edition, this is great for birdwatchers of all ages and experience levels. Still, it’s an excellent book for beginners who want an ove...

    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Birds – Catherine D. Hughs

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API This child-friendly volume catalogs many backyard birds of the United States as well as many other species from different habitats around the world. It has more than 100 colorful photos paired with their bird profiles and is great for learning together or for independent reading for children 4-8 years old.

    RSPB First Book of Birds – Anita Ganeri & David Chandler

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API This simple and fun book (another from the RSPB) is a great starter book option for those who want to enthuse their kids about British birds. It has 35 birds to learn about, with full-page illustrations and facts about each. A spotter’s guide in the back will encourage kids to get out and about and learn more for themselves.

    Look Up!: Birdwatching in Your Own Backyard – Annette LeBlanc Cate

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API Something a little different, this birdwatching book is a humorous introduction to the bird world crammed full of interesting information about backyard birds presented in a quirky and entertaining way. The cartoon-like images show birds having conversations with one another, which reveal real insights in unusual and exciting ways. This book helps kids, and those of all ages, be more observant in how they...

    National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region & Western Region

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API These field guides to the birds of North America produced by one of the most trusted names in this arena, really are the cream of the crop. There are separate guides to the North American birds of the eastern and western regions, giving you everything you need to become a keen birdwatcher in either area, with detailed descriptions from this authority on birds. Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links /...

    National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API A well-respected field guide for those of all ages, levels, and abilities, this offering from National Geographic is another option for North American birdwatchers to consider. Following the very latest AOU (American Ornithologists’ Union) classification, it features every species officially recorded.

    Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Ireland – Mark Golley

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API A great field guide for British birdwatchers, this jargon-free, easy-to-read guide is arranged in taxonomic species order. It is ideal for the beginner and the more experienced birdwatcher. It contains identification tips, habitat details, and calls for over 280 bird species. Included are all those bird species seen regularly in Britain and Ireland, as well as some of the less common migrants. It also has...

    A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds – Scott Weidensaul

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API This fantastic piece of nature writing from Pulitzer Prize finalist Scott Weidensaul draws on his extensive fieldwork and introduces the work of many other scientists, researchers, and bird lovers to shed new light on the global migratory patterns of birds. It allows us to dive deeply into this fascinating research field. There has been an exciting increase in our knowledge of the movement of birds over r...

    The Genius of Birds – Jennifer Ackerman

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API Ackerman expertly guides readers through amazing discoveries of the remarkable forms of intelligence that various bird species have been shown to display. Detailing amazing elements of bird behavior and cutting-edge findings about bird brains, this is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about these fiercely intelligent creatures.

    Bird Sense: What It’s Like to Be a Bird – Tim Birkenhead

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API Professor Tim Birkenhead knows the science of bird senses inside and out and has provided an overview that will fascinate readers as well as inform them. Tracing the history of how our knowledge about birds has grown, this book tells captivating stories about how birds interact with one another and their environment. By reading this book, we can learn more about birds and begin to imagine ourselves in the...

    Rebirding – Benedict Macdonald

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Writing on Global Conservation, this wonderful book sets out a compelling manifesto for restoring Britain’s wildlife, rewilding its species, and restoring rural livelihoods. Keen bird watchers will know how many birds and other species are under threat in our changing world, and this is one of the best books to read about how we can address the problems we face.

    What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World – Jon Young

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API Deep bird language is an ancient discipline perfected by Native peoples worldwide. Finally, science is catching up. This ground-breaking book unites indigenous knowledge, the latest research, and the author’s own experience of four decades in the field to give us a fascinating insight into what we can learn by listening to the birds around us.

    Crow Country – Mark Cocker

    Last update on 2024-10-16 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API There are, of course, many personal tales of bird watchingfrom around the world. This delightful, lyrical book for bird lovers is from Mark Cocker, a birding enthusiast who makes a case for a new look at the commonplace and often overlooked birds. His passion for birds shines through as he follows corvids around England, writing in the very best tradition of pastoral nature writing, and making us look at...

  2. Nov 19, 2010 · Jonathan Elphick eloquently recommends the best books on the wonders of birds. 1 The Hill of Summer by J A Baker. 2 Shorelands Winter Diary by C F Tunnicliffe (edited by Robert Gillmor) 3 Birds Britannica by Mark Cocker and Richard Mabey. 4 Birdscapes: Birds in Our Imagination and Experience by Jeremy Mynott.

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