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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides)
Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides)
by Roger Peterson
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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)

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Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding: Understanding What You See and Hear (Kaufman Field Guides)
Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding: Understanding What You See and Hear (Kaufman Field Guides)
by Kenn Kaufman
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[header] Expert Kenn Kaufman helps active birders improve their skills [descriptive copy] Birders can memorize hundreds of details and still not be able to identify birds if they don't really understand what's in front of them. Today birders have access... (read more)

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Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America (Kenn Kaufman Focus Guides)
Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America (Kenn Kaufman Focus Guides)
by Kenn Kaufman
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In 2000 Houghton Mifflin first published the Kaufman Focus Guide to the Birds of North America. Critically acclaimed for its innovative design, the Kaufman guide began introducing a new generation to birding. In 2005, this new Kaufman Field Guide to... (read more)

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Collins Complete Guide to British Birds: A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species (Collins Complete Photo Guides)
Collins Complete Guide to British Birds: A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species (Collins Complete Photo Guides)
by Paul Sterry
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Collins Complete Guide to British Birds makes bird identification easier than ever before. It is the most complete photographic guide to British birds ever published and the only one to be designed to give everything that you need on each spread in a... (read more)

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Woodland Birds of North America: A Guide to Observion, Understanding and Conservation
Woodland Birds of North America: A Guide to Observion, Understanding and Conservation
by Scott Leslie
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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)

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Field Guide To Hawks of North America 2ND Edition :Peterson
Field Guide To Hawks of North America 2ND Edition :Peterson
by William S Clark
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The bestselling guide to hawks is now completely revised and in full color, with 40 color plates and 140 color photos. Up-to-date maps show ranges for each season, and the text covers all 39 diurnal raptors seen in North America.... (read more)

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Peterson Reference Guide to Molt in North American Birds (Peterson Reference Guides)
Peterson Reference Guide to Molt in North American Birds (Peterson Reference Guides)
by Steve Howell
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Feathers are an integral part of birds lives. They cover and protect a bird; signal a birds sex, age, and breeding status; and enable it to fly. But feathers dont last forever, and they need to be replaced by a process known as molt. Molt can seem... (read more)

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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle
Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle
by Thor Hanson
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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 been... (read more)

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Hummingbirds of North America (Peterson Field Guides)
Hummingbirds of North America (Peterson Field Guides)
by Petersons Guide
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Covering 31 North American species, with more than 250 color photos and 33 maps, this is the most comprehensive field guide to hummingbirds. Introductory chapters cover the natural history of hummingbirds, ways to attract and feed them, and major hot... (read more)

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Birdhouses You Can Build in a Day
Birdhouses You Can Build in a Day
by Popular Woodworking
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Build a Fine Home for your Feathered Friends Birds of all feathers will be flocking to your backyard to live in the beautiful houses and dine in the unique feeders you can build in just a few short hours. This book is chock-full of more than 50 simple... (read more)

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Audubon Pocket Backyard Birdwatch
Audubon Pocket Backyard Birdwatch
by Dk
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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)

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The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
by Mark Obmascik
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Every January 1, a quirky crowd storms out across North America for a spectacularly competitive event called a Big Year—a grand, expensive, and occasionally vicious 365-day marathon of birdwatching. For three men in particular, 1998 would... (read more)

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The Bird Watching Answer Book: Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
The Bird Watching Answer Book: Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
by Laura Erickson
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How many feathers does a bird have? Do birds sleep while in flight? Why do Blue-Footed Boobies have blue feet? How do migrating birds know where to go and how to get there? For these and hundreds of other questions, The Bird Watching Answer Book has... (read more)

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Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders
Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders
by John Perkins
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Local songbird populations are rapidly declining, and food, shelter and safe nesting areas are urgently needed. This remarkable book is packed with great ideas plus all the woodworking drawings and howto information needed for hobbyists and birders who... (read more)

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Birdsong by the Seasons: A Year of Listening to Birds [With 2 CD's]
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 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)

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National Geographic Birding Essentials: All the Tools, Techniques, and Tips You Need to Begin and Become a Better Birder
National Geographic Birding Essentials: All the Tools, Techniques, and Tips You Need to Begin and Become a Better Birder
by Jonathan Alderfer
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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)

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A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe (Peterson Field Guides)
A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe (Peterson Field Guides)
by Roger Tory Peterson
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With 364 range maps and 96 color plates portraying 548 species, this is the classic field guide to European birds. Covering 698 species, the descriptive text includes information on geographical races, vagrants, and introduced species. Confusing species... (read more)

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The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
by Mark Obmascik
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Every January 1, a quirky crowd storms out across North America for a spectacularly competitive event called a Big Year -- a grand, expensive, and occasionally vicious 365-day marathon of birdwatching. For three men in particular, 1998 would become a... (read more)

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Birdology: Adventures with Hip Hop Parrots, Cantankerous Cassowaries, Crabby Crows, Peripatetic Pigeons, Hens, Hawks, and Humming
Birdology: Adventures with Hip Hop Parrots, Cantankerous Cassowaries, Crabby Crows, Peripatetic Pigeons, Hens, Hawks, and Humming
by Sy Montgomery
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Meet the ladies: a flock of smart, affectionate, highly individualistic chickens who visit their favorite neighbors, devise different ways to hide from foxes, and mob the author like she’s a rock star. In these pages you’ll also meet Maya and... (read more)

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The Eagle Watchers: Observing and Conserving Raptors Around the World
The Eagle Watchers: Observing and Conserving Raptors Around the World
by Ruth E Tingay
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Inspiring and heartbreaking at turns, this terrific collection of 25 autobiographical essays gives the reader an insider's view into the study of eagles worldwide, many threatened and some near extinction. Often taking place in remote, dangerous, or... (read more)

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