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Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds (P.S.) by Bernd Heinrich Publisher Comments Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close, Heinrich adopts ravens, thereby becoming a "raven father," as well as observing them in their natural habitat. He studies... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Field Guide To Western Birds: a Completely New Guide To Field Marks of All Species Found in North America West of the 100TH Meridian and North of Mexico by Roger Tory Peterson Publisher Comments This updated volume features the unique Peterson Identification System covering all birds of North America west of the 100th meridian and north of Mexico.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Providence of a Sparrow: Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds by Chris Chester Publisher Comments "There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow." William Shakespeare, Hamlet B fell twenty-five feet from his nest into the life of Chris Chester. The encounter was providential for both of them. B and Chester spent hours together... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Birdhouse: 40 Functional, Fantastic & Fanciful Houses to Make for Our Feathered Friends by Deborah Morgenthal Publisher Comments Make a Bluebird Cathedral, a Frank Lloyd Wright Wren House, an 1840s Tobacco Barn, a Victorian Flicker House--and more. Plus, use birdhouse designs as other items around the house, including a CD cabinet based on an Egyptian-themed birdhouse; a gilded... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Stokes Birdfeeder Book: An Easy Guide to Attracting, Identifying and Understanding Your Feeder Birds by Donald Stokes Publisher Comments Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract, identify, and... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $1.95 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: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ortho's Guide to Enjoying Birds by Alice E. Mace Publisher Comments Complete Guide for the birdwatching hobby. Explains how to attract, observe, identify, and photograph birds—North American in particular.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 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: $11.50 Used - Flexible
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Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds by Bernd Heinrich Publisher Comments Dolphins arenand#8217;t just beloved, they are brilliant and conscious. So why do we treat them so terribly? Diana Reiss is one of the worldand#8217;s leading experts on dolphin intelligence. In addition, as a dolphin advocate, she is a leading rescuer... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hope Is the Thing With Feathers a Person by Christopher Cokinos Publisher Comments An Osprey soars across the Kansas sky. A Turkey Vulture slides lazily on the wind. But gone forever are the bright green Carolina Parakeets and five other magnificent birds, including the Labrador Duck and the famous Passenger Pigeon. Christopher... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Life of the Skies: Birding at the End of Nature by Jonathan Rosen Publisher Comments We are all birdwatchers. Over cities and jungles and open plains, the sky is animated by the flight of birds, and their presence reminds us of the wild element of life on earth that can never be suppressed. In The Life of the Skies, Jonathan Rosen... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America: A Completely New and Expanded Version of the Classic Work by F. H. Kortright by Frank Chap Bellrose Synopsis "If I were permitted only one reference book on waterfowl this would be my choice ... important not only to professional wildlife administrators, but to all sportsmen, naturalists, and conservationists". -- Sports... (read more) Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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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: $7.95 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: $4.50 Used - Flexible
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Complete Birdhouse Book #1: The Complete Birdhouse Book: The Easy Guide to Attracting Nesting Birds by Donald Stokes Publisher Comments Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract, identify, and... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Company of Crows and Ravens by John M. Marzluff and Tony Angell Publisher Comments “Crows and people share similar traits and social strategies. To a surprising extent, to know the crow is to know ourselves.”—from the Preface From the cave walls at Lascaux to the last painting by Van Gogh, from the works of Shakespeare to those... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bird Songs From Around the World (07 Edition) by Les Beletsky Publisher Comments Discover two hundred of the world's most spectacular birds in Bird Songs from Around the World, the follow-up to the national best-seller Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcover
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Birder's Handbook (88 Edition) by Paul R. Ehrlich Publisher Comments This is the most complete and authoritative reference book about the birds of North America -- up to date and in field-guide format. The Birder's Handbook is the first of its kind: a portable library of fascinating information not included in your... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Birds by Robert Bateman Publisher Comments Scarlet macaws weave in and out of the rainforest canopy... The elegant silhouette of a Kori bustard appears ont he African savanna... Internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and naturalist Robert Bateman has sketched and painted bird life in every... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Arctic Wings: Birds of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by Stephen Brown Synopsis Photographer Banerjee celebrates--in word and image--the birds who return each year to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to nest and how they link every point on the globe.... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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