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Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
by Stacey O'brien
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On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien first met a four-day-old baby barn owl -- a fateful encounter that would turn into an astonishing 19-year saga. With nerve damage in one wing, the owlet's ability to fly was forever compromised, and he... ( read more)
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Falconer on the Edge: A Man, His Birds, and the Vanishing Landscape of the American West
by Rachel Dickinson
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Rachel Dickinson profiles falconer Steve Chindgren, a man willing to make extreme sacrifices to continue practicing the sport that has ruled his life. Dickinson arrives at a sense of falconrys allure: the unpredictable nature of the hunt and the soaring... ( read more)
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Falcon Fever: A Falconer in the Twenty-First Century
by Tim Gallagher
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What is so compelling about falconry? Tim Gallagher mines his lifelong obsession with falcons for an answer in this engaging volume interweaving memoir, history, and travelogue. An entire subculture exists outside the mainstream of American society... ( read more)
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Afield: Forty Years of Birding the American West
by Alan Contreras
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For forty years, Alan Contreras has studied birds and natural history in the West. In Afield, he recounts his bird-watching experiencesa primarily in Oregon, but also in Alaska, Arizona, California, and Texas. Sprinkled with comments made by... ( read more)
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Maine Birding Trail: The Official Guide to More Than 260 Accessible Sites
by Bob Duchesne
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This is the authorized guide to the Maine Birding Trail, which opens in 2009. The book features more than 260 sites in Maine and includes bonus material on Campobello and Grand Manan islands. Unlike most guides, which emphasize species identification... ( read more)
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Birdsong by the Seasons: A Year of Listening to Birds [With 2 CD's]
by Donald Kroodsma
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"Birdsong by the Seasons" along with the accompanying CD celebrate a bird's unique song each month in the year.... ( read more)
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Hope Is the Thing with Feathers: A Personal Chronicle of Vanished Birds
by Chirstopher Cokinos
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A prizewinning poet and nature writer weaves together natural history, biology, sociology, and personal narrative to tell the story of the lives, habitats, and deaths of six extinct bird species.... ( read more)
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The Travails of Two Woodpeckers: Ivory-Bills & Imperials
by Noel Snyder
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Nearly two feet long with striking black, white, and red plumage, the Ivory-billed and Imperial Woodpeckers were two of the most impressive woodpeckers in the world. Both species were known to be in serious decline by the end of the nineteenth century... ( read more)
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The Birds We Live with
by Catherine E. Clark
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