Backyard Birds of Utah (Backyard Birds Of...)
by Bill Fenimore


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Backyard Birds is an exciting new series of books that explores the top 25 backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled bird scale that allows readers to easily identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by... (read more)

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The Thing with Feathers (Wisdom of Nature)
by Douglas Wood


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It is amazing what we can learn from our friends in the sky. In The Thing with Feathers, Douglas Wood takes a closer look at the beauty of birds and the awareness they can offer into our everyday lives.... (read more)

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Conservation and Biology of Small Populations: The Song Sparrows of Mandarte Island
by James N M Smith


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This book explores the factors affecting the survival of small populations. As the human impact on Earth expands, populations of many wild species are being squeezed into smaller and smaller habitats. As a consequence, they face an increasing threat of... (read more)

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Out of the Woods: A Bird Watcher's Year
by Ora Anderson


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Out of the Woods: A Bird Watcher's Year is a journey through the seasons and a joyous celebration of growing old. In fifty-nine essays and poems, Ora E. Anderson, birder, bird carver, naturalist, and nature writer, reveals the insights and recollections... (read more)

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Stalking the Big Bird: A Tale of Turkeys, Biologists, and Bureaucrats
by Harley G Shaw


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Shaw draws on a lifetime of research and reflection to conclude that effective study and management of this animal--and by extension, others--are severely hampered by political agendas, social misunderstandings, inappropriate research, and above all... (read more)

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The North Carolina Birding Trail: Coastal Plain Trail Guide
by North Carolina Birdi


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North Carolina harbors an incredible diversity of habitats that provide food and shelter for more than 440 bird species throughout the year, making the state a destination for birders and nature lovers. The North Carolina Birding Trail is a driving trail... (read more)

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Birds of the World: Recommended English Names with CD (Audio)
by Frank Gill


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A 272-page compendium 16 years in the making that standardizes the English name of every bird species in existence--10,068, give or take. . . . Deciding among the names was a Solomonlike endeavor. Gill and Wright weighed tradition, history, culture, and... (read more)

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Roadrunners (Look West)
by Lynn Hassle Kaufman


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The "Look West Series invites you to meet the roadrunner, that clever bird known for its speed, charisma and impudence.... (read more)

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Birds of Northern South America Volume 1: Species Accounts: An Identification Guide
by Robin Restall


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Winner of the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award (NOBA) for Nature GuidebooksThe two companion volumes of this extensive and detailed guide make a groundbreaking contribution to bird guide literature: they not only provide detailed accounts of every known... (read more)

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Everything You Need to Know about Birding and Backyard Bird Attraction (Everything You Need to Know about)
by Alan Pistorius


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'With equal measures of wit, scientific wisdom, and homespun common sense, Alan Pistorius makes his lifelong love of birds come alive for anyone who wants to take up birding as a hobby or merely gain more pleasure from the birds around the home, cottage,... (read more)

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Creating a Hummingbird Garden
by Schneck


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Illustrated in full color, this book and its companion, Creating a Butterfly Garden offer clear advice for attracting beautiful little winged creatures to your backyard. Each guide identifies common species, and offers easy-to-follow instructions for... (read more)

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The Bird Almanac: A Guide to Essential Facts and Figures of the World's Birds
by David M Bird


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Second edition, fully revised and updated -- a compendium of information about birds including checklist of world bird species, threatened and endangered species, avian biology, fossil history, tips for birders, records, who's who, glossary.... (read more)

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Parrot (Reaktion Books - Animal)
by Paul Carter


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One of the more nonconformist figures in the animal kingdom, the parrot is linked to humans by its ability to speak—a trait many have found unsettling, though this discomfort is offset by its gorgeous plumage, which makes it one of the most popular... (read more)

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Club George: The Diary of a Central Park Birdwatcher
by Bob Levy


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Club George is a witty tale about one man's adventures with George, a particularly charismatic Red-winged Blackbird. Wryly humorous and brimming with affection for birds in general and George in particular, this book combines solid natural science with... (read more)

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The Birdwatcher's Companion: Winged Wonders, Fantastic Flocks & Outstanding Ornithology (Companion)
by Malcolm Tait


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From the serious (why vultures are dying out in Asia) and the informative (why waxwings have waxy wings) to the bizarre (the parrot that can read minds), "The Birdwatcher's Companion" is a veritable aviary of notes, quotes, and facts, as well as some of... (read more)

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Sierra Birds: A Hiker's Guide
by John Muir Laws


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A practical and easy-to-use checklist for birding in the Sierras.... (read more)

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On Feathered Wings: Birds in Flight
by Richard Ettlinger


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When we imagine birds, we think of them soaring through the sky, high above our heads—yet photographs of birds in the air are surprisingly rare. On Feathered Wings features the work of seven photographers who have spent their lives camping out... (read more)

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Avian Flight
by John J Videler


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Bird flight has always intrigued mankind. This book provides an up to date account of our existing knowledge on the subject, as well as offering new insights and challenging some established views. A brief history of the science of flight introduces the... (read more)

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