Posts Tagged ‘Birds of Central Asia’

Wow, lot’s of bird book reviews last month. Keep ’em coming! Also, here’s a fun contest to win the new Crossley Raptor Guide! And make sure to like The Birder’s Library Facebook page to stay informed of other giveaways and contests. I aim to read bird book reviews. The Crossley ID Guide: Raptors Nemesis Bird […]
Some bird book reviews from January, 2013. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some bird book review. The Unfeathered Bird A Charm of Finches Audubon Magazine Blog examiner.com Gurney Journey Birding is Fun! Birds of Prey of Australia: A Field Guide The Birdbooker Report Still the Same Hawk: Reflections […]
One bird book review to rule them all… Birds Through Irish Eyes British Birds Birds of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan The Drinking Bird The Feathery Tribe: Robert Ridgway and the Modern Study of Birds 10,000 Birds Advanced Bird ID Handbook: The Western Palearctic Rare Bird Alert Catching the Bug: A Sound […]
May the bird book reviews be with you. The Lord God Bird The Well-read Naturalist National Geographic Bird-Watcher’s Bible 10,000 Birds Birding is Fun! Birdfreak Laura’s Birding Blog Hawks in Flight: Second Edition 10,000 Birds Laura’s Birding Blog What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World Rosyfinch Ramblings The Well-read […]
Birds of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan by Raffael Ayé, Manuel Schweizer, and Tobias Roth From Princeton University Press: Central Asia–a vast and remote area of steppe, semi-desert, and mountains separating Europe from eastern Asia–is home to a diversity of birds. Birds of Central Asia is the first-ever field guide to the […]
October 2012 is going to be an amazing month for bird books. I mean, we’re getting not one, but two books on… Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise: Revealing the World’s Most Extraordinary Birds Tim Laman and Edwin Scholes October 23, 2012 Eight years. Eighteen expeditions. Fifty-one field sites. Thirty-nine unique species of birds-of-paradise, all […]
It’s always a great day when Princeton University Press releases its catalog of upcoming natural history books. Or even just offers a preview, like today. Here are some books to look forward to in the first half of next year: How to Be a Better Birder Derek Lovitch May, 2012 This unique illustrated handbook provides […]