Bird Families of North America by Pete Dunne and Kevin T. Karlson From Mariner Books: This guide takes readers beyond merely identifying birds to understanding them. Many birders can tell the difference between a White-eyed and Bell’s Vireo but cannot begin to describe a vireo and what distinguishes members of this family from warblers or […]
Posts Tagged ‘Pete Dunne’
April 17, 2017
New Book: Birds of Prey: Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, and Vultures of North America
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Birds of Prey: Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, and Vultures of North America by Pete Dunne, with Kevin T Karlson From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Always a popular group of birds, raptors symbolize freedom and fierceness, and in Pete Dunne’s definitive guide, these traits are portrayed in hundreds of stunning color photographs showing raptors up close, in flight, […]
December 1, 2015
Pete Dunne on Bird Watching, Second Edition: A Beginner’s Guide to Finding, Identifying and Enjoying Birds
Reviews, Books, Birdingby Pete Dunne
An excellent introduction to birding, from one of the best authors around.
January 2, 2013
Hawks in Flight: Second Edition
Reviews, Books, Advanced ID, Reviews, Books, Family GuidesOctober 14, 2012
The Art of Bird Identification: A Straightforward Approach to Putting a Name to the Bird
Reviews, Books, Advanced ID, Reviews, Books, Birdingby Pete Dunne
An excellent introduction to bird identification for beginners.
For each of the last three years, we’ve been treated to a Pete Dunne book exploring a particular season. I’ve really enjoyed the series and was greatly anticipating the finale this year. But then came the bad news: it’s not going to be published. (Queue the cheesy Darth Vader “Noooooooooo!”) As disappointing as that was, […]
by Pete Dunne
A season in one of the most inhospitable, but beautiful, places on Earth.
December 3, 2011
The Art of Bird Finding: Before You ID Them, You Have to See Them
Reviews, Books, Birdingby Pete Dunne
Want to find more birds? Of course you do, and Pete Dunne tells you how.
by Pete Dunne
An insightful look at New Jersey’s bayshore in summer, by one of the best writers around.
