A Brief History of American Birding
by
Scott Weidensaul
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2008
Beyond Audubon: A quirky, “lively and illuminating” account of bird-watching’s history, including “rivalries, controversies, [and] bad behavior” (The Washington Post Book World).
From the moment Europeans arrived in North America, they were awestruck by a continent awash with birds—great...