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Birdsong by the Seasons: A Year of Listening to Birds [With 2 CD's] by Donald Kroodsma Publisher Comments Birdsong by the Seasons is a celebration of birdsong from January through December. The stories begin with a pileated woodpecker on New Year's Day; they unfold through the year, covering limpkins and scrub-jays in February in Florida, prairie birds in... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Woodland Birds of North America: A Guide to Observion, Understanding and Conservation by Scott Leslie Publisher Comments In this comprehensive, fully illustrated guide, photographer and naturalist Scott Leslie profiles some of the most common species that birders may observe, including wrens, flycatchers, jays, chickadees, and ravens. The book provides a cross-section of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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The World Atlas of Birds by Various Publisher Comments This comprehensive reference guide to the birds of the world includes beautiful full-color illustrations of 500 species of birds, as well as more than 200 line drawings. With color maps and diagrams, tour the globe's eight geographic regions and see the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle by Thor Hanson Publisher Comments Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, beguiling. They date back more than 100 million years. Yet their story has never been fully told. In Feathers, biologist Thor Hanson details a sweeping natural history, as feathers have... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bird Food Recipes by Rhonda Massing Hart Publisher Comments Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their... (read more) Your price: $2.95 Sale - Pamphlet
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Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl by Stacey Obrien Publisher Comments This New York Times bestselling "sweet, quirky memoir" (USA TODAY) tells the "heartwarming story" (Publishers Weekly) of a biologist and the owl she rescued and raised. A book of unforgettable emotional resonance, Wesley the Owl took the book world by... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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National Geographic Birding Essentials: All the Tools, Techniques, and Tips You Need to Begin and Become a Better Birder by Jonathan Alderfer Publisher Comments Birders can memorize hundreds of details and still not be able to identify birds if they dont really understand whats in front of them.Today birders have access to almost too much information, and their attempts to identify birds can be drowned out by... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Secret Lives of Common Birds: Enjoying Bird Behavior Through the Seasons by Marie Read Publisher Comments Filled with beautiful photos of birds in action by a noted wildlife photographer, this introduction to the world of bird behavior explores many of the most important tasks in the lives of the familiar birds that enrich people's lives.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Western North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Roger Peterson Publisher Comments With all-new range maps, updated text, and 40 new paintings, the completely revised editions of two classic Peterson Field Guides are sure to be valuable additions to any birder's pocket or daypack. At a trim size of 5 x 8, they are portable but also... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Flexible
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Audubon Pocket Backyard Birdwatch by Dk Synopsis Revised and updated, the Audubon Pocket Backyard Birdwatch is a portable, visually rich guide for beginning birdwatchers to use at home or in the field and includes a foldout chart that illustrates over 30 common garden birds. Produced in conjunction... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Corrie Herring Hooks Series #45: Birds of the Northwestern National Parks: A Birder's Perspective by Roland H Wauer Publisher Comments From the bald eagle to the pileolated woodpecker, the varied and abundant birdlife of the northwestern national parks is as impressive as the parks' dramatic scenery. To help both beginning and advanced birders make the most of their visits to these... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Birds of North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Roger Peterson Publisher Comments In celebration of the centennial of Roger Tory Petersons birth comes a historic collaboration among renowned birding experts and artists to preserve and enhance the Peterson legacy. This new book combines the Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Birds and... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Flexible
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The Wisdom of Birds: An Illustrated History of Ornithology by Tim Birkhead Publisher Comments What the birds have taught us: a gorgeously rendered and comprehensive history of ornithology, from folklore to factsthe perfect gift for bird enthusiasts everywhere. Leading ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes readers on a journey through the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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California Natural History Guides #81: Introduction to the California Condor by Helen Snyder Publisher Comments The story of the California Condor--an awe-inspiring symbol of wilderness--is one of the most dramatic and contentious in conservation biology. Huge scavengers with wingspans reaching more than nine feet, Condors declined by 1985 to just nine individuals... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $11.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Common Birds and Their Songs with CD (Audio) by Lang Elliott Publisher Comments This book-audio package provides a unique introduction to fifty of the most familiar birds of North America and the songs they sing. Each bird is described in vivid detail - its natural history, habitat, voice, range, and field marks - and illustrated in... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Calls of Duck and Geese with CD (Audio) by Lang Elliott Synopsis Unique book and audio CD package Features sounds of 50 North American waterfowl species A full-color photograph complements each bird's description Learn the songs and calls of 50 waterfowl species found across North America. An audio soundtrack combined... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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One Man's Owl: Abridged Edition by Bernd Heinrich Publisher Comments This engaging chronicle of how the author and the great horned owl "Bubo" came to know one another over three summers spent in the Maine woods--and of how Bubo eventually grew into an independent hunter--is now available in an edition that has been... (read more) List Price $29.75 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Oriole Book by Nancy Flood Synopsis Illustrated natural history information on a popular backyard visitor, covering feeding behaviors, courtship, nest building, raising young, migration, and more Focus on Baltimore and Bullock's Orioles but with information on every North American species... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Concise History of Ornithology by Michael Walters Publisher Comments Who are the pioneering scientists who have contributed to our knowledge about birds? How has the science of ornithology developed over the past centuries? This educational and entertaining book explores the history of ornithology from the earliest times... (read more) List Price $29.25 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Birdsong: A Natural History by Don Stap Publisher Comments Many of us have experienced the interruption, pleasant or otherwise, of a bird singing from high in the trees or a lone chirper perched outside a bedroom window and wondered what the song was about. Following a world expert on birdsong from the woods of... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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