Posts Tagged ‘Spencer Schaffner’

by Spencer Schaffner

A critical look at field guides and what they do (or should do) beyond helping readers identify birds.

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The field guide is an indispensable tool of the birder. Birders study them, enjoy their art or photographs, and, of course, use them to identify birds. But how often do we really think about field guides and what we should expect from them? And have you ever considered the possibility that field guides may influence […]