Birds Birdwatching category: 559 books
by Doni Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2012
Cultivate your children's love for birds they see everyday in their own backyard! Infants and toddlers will love these simple and realistic illustrations in this colourful picture book. Your child will learn to identify the different species that are all around us while having fun with the simple, catchy rhymes.
by Steve N. G. Howell, Jon Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
This ambitious volume covers the 36 species of gulls that occur in North and South America, with detailed information to help you identify these fascinating but challenging birds in their many and varied plumages. With 1,160 carefully chosen color photographs, this new reference guide, written by...
What is the Difference Between
Similar Looking Alaska Animals
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
What is the Difference Between compares Alaska birds and mammals living within the same range and are difficult to tell apart.
Bird Tracks & Sign
A Guide to North American Species
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2001
Songbirds, waterfowl, owls, shorebirds, warblers, woodpeckers, nightjars, birds of prey. Dozens of feather groups photographed in color.
The Art of Hummingbird Gardening
How to Make Your Backyard into a Beautiful Home for Hummingbirds
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
This book is devoted solely to hummingbird gardening and is a practical guide to cultivating flowers and other plants that will attract the hummingbirds of North America to your home and garden. You will be able to grow flowers in profusion and provide nectar for these smallest of birds, which hover...
Flights of Fancy
Birds in Myth, Legend, and Superstition
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
The perfect bedside companion for every bird-watcher and nature lover, inside Flights of Fancyyou’ll find:
Cranes
“Don’t promise the crane in the sky, but give the titmouse in your hand.”
Russian proverb
Magpies
“One for sorrow, two for joy…”
Traditional English rhyme
Owls
“The...
by Ray Vaughan
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Ramble through the varied habitats and remarkable scenery of Alabama and Mississippi with this terrific birding location guide. Here are all the features you need in a bird-finding guide: plenty of location maps, explicit driving directions, detailed site descriptions, and generous listings of the resident, migrant, and rare birds found in every region of each state in any season.
BirdNote
Chirps, Quirks, and Stories of 100 Birds from the Popular Public Radio Show
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
One hundred entertaining and informative essays from the popular public radio feature program, BirdNote, accompanied by original illustrations throughout--an illuminating volume for bird and nature lovers across North America.
Here are the best stories about our avian friends from the public...
by Erik Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
Engaging natural history information for a general audience on one of the most beloved groups of birds, including tips on attracting and watching hummingbirds. Stunning photographs of common North American and exotic world species. Explains the details of the tiny hummingbird's amazing twice-yearly migration.
by Louise de Kiriline Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1988
A charming account of the author's special relationship with the birds and wild creatures who shared her northern homesite at Pimisi Bay, near Mattawa, Ontario.
The Loghouse Nest is another Natural Heritage classic by Canada's internationally acclaimed nature writer, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence.
Delightfully...
Our Songbirds
A songbird for every week of the year
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
In this beautiful follow-up to 2012's hit, Our Garden Birds, street artist Matt Sewell offers more watercolours and quirky descriptions of British songbirds.
In Matt's world, the peewit sings the blues, and the bittern fills his neck 'like a tweed pair of bellows'. Distinctive and enchanting,...
Ecology and Management of Cowbirds and Their Hosts
Studies in the Conservation of North American Passerine Birds
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
In the past two centuries, cowbirds have increased in numbers and extended their range across North America, while many of the native songbird species whose nests they parasitize to raise their young have declined. This timely book collects forty essays by most of the principal authorities on the...
Bird Neighbors (Illustrated)
An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods about our Homes
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2014
This classic nature volume by Neltje Blanchan is a fabulous addition to any nature collection. The book examines the bird life of North America in in great detail and provides thorough case studies of 150 bird species.
This classic work has been supplemented with more than 100 photos and illustrations that correspond with the species described within.
by Dave Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
This is an account of one man's 30-year involvement with England's rarest bird, the golden eagle. Initially employed by the RSPB as a senior species protection warden at a secret location in Cumbria, the author describes the intricacies of establishing a protection regime by wardens that would operate...