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Hummingbirds of North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Petersons Guide Publisher Comments 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) List Price $22.00 Your price: $13.50 Used - Flexible
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The Geese of Beaver Bog by Bernd Heinrich Publisher Comments When award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich became the unwitting -- but doting -- foster parent of an adorable gosling named Peep, he was drawn into her world. And so, with a scientist's training and a nature lover's boundless enthusiasm, he... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region (Audubon Society Field Guide) by National Audubon Society Publisher Comments Regional guides to birds, animals, trees, wildflowers, insects, weather, nature preserves, and much more within these western states. Beautifully illustrated with 1,500 photographs, drawings, and maps. The essential guide to the West's natural world.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Flexible
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1001 Secrets Every Birder Should Know: Tips and Trivia for the Backyard and Beyond by Sharon Stiteler Publisher Comments Bird watching is one of the most popular hobbies in America, and 1,001 Secrets Every Bird Watcher Should Know is the first photographic guide and fact book written in a humorous conversational tone that appeals to every age and skill level. Replete with... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - 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: $8.95 Used - Flexible
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Living on the Wind (00 Edition) by Weidensaul Publisher Comments Bird migration is the world's only true unifying natural phenomenon, stitching the continents together in a way that even the great weather systems fail to do. Scott Weidensaul follows awesome kettles of hawks over the Mexican coastal plains, bar-tailed... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $7.50 Used - 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: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Audubon Society field guide to North American birds. by Audubon Publisher Comments Introduced in 1977 and completely revised in 1994, these bestselling photographic field guides have become the birding bibles of more than four million enthusiasts. Virtually every bird found in North America is brought to life in a full-color photograph... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Flexible
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Birding by Ear: Western North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Peterson Publisher Comments Birding by Ear: Western is a unique and important new tool for birders. Now they can master one of the most useful and difficult field skills - the ability to recognize birds by their songs and calls. Birding By Ear: Western points out exactly what to... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Compact Disc
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The Hummingbird Book: The Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Hummingbirds by Don Stokes Publisher Comments Attract amazing hummingbirds to your backyard With this comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide, you'll find it easy to attract these tiny jewel-like birds to your own yard. The Stokes Hummingbird Book provides all the information you need to bring... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Nancy Baron Synopsis More than 200 species of common birds are grouped and color-coded for quick identification. Beautiful illustrations accompany the insightful text on behavior, seasonal occurrence and local range of species.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Soaring with Fidel: An Osprey Odyssey from Cape Cod to Cuba and Beyond by David Gessner Publisher Comments One September, after writing about ospreys on Cape Cod for years, David Gessner impulsively decided to follow the birds on their annual migration. Each fall these graceful raptors, with wingspans of up to six feet, cruise over the eastern United States... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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North American Birds of Prey: National Audubon Society Pocket Guide (Audubon Society Pocket Guides) by Audubon Publisher Comments Brimming with concise descriptions and sharp color photographs, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to North American Birds of Prey is designed to be compact enough for nature-lovers to easily bring along when observing birds of prey. This... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Egg & Nest by Rosamond Purcell Publisher Comments The beauty of the robin’s egg is not lost on the child who discovers the nest, nor on the collector of nature’s marvels. Such instances of wonder find fitting expression in the photographs of Rosamond Purcell, whose work captures the... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Winged Migration by Jean Fra Mongibeaux Publisher Comments The companion to the Oscar -nominated film, Winged Migration is the definitive visual account of its subject: the extraordinary flights of migrating birds around the world. Migration is an enigma. Who knows why the cuckoo, born in Europe, flies alone to... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $34.00 Used - Hardcover
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Avian Invasions: The Ecology and Evolution of Exotic Birds (Oxford Avian Biology) by Tim M Blackburn Publisher Comments Biological invaders represent one of the primary threats to the maintenance of global biodiversity, human health, and the success of human economic enterprises. The continuing globalization of our society ensures that the need to understand the process... (read more) List Price $70.75 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Guide to Bird Finding in New Jersey by Rutgers University Publisher Comments New Jersey is one of the smallest and most densely populated states, yet the remarkable diversity of its birdlife surpasses that of many larger states. Well over 400 species of birds have been recorded in New Jersey and an active birder can hope to see... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $2.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Restoring North America's Birds: Lessons from Landscape Ecology by Robert A Askins Publisher Comments The decline of bird species in a wide range of North American habitats -- forests, prairies, shrublands, mountain regions, marshes, and deserts -- has inspired two decades of intense scientific study of bird ecology and conservation. But for professional... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Peterson Field Guides/Bird Watcher's Digest Backyard Bird Guides #01: Identifying and Feeding Birds by Bill Iii Thompson Publisher Comments Hummingbirds and butterflies are some of the most beautiful visitors to a backyard, but they can also be some of the most elusive. This second collaboration between the Peterson Field Guide series and Bird Watchers Digest includes tips on how to attract... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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