Posts Tagged ‘The Life of the Skies’

December 10, 2008

Books for Christmas

Other
Hopefully, you’ve gotten all of your Christmas shopping done by now. But just in case, here are some suggestions for any bird bibliophile in your life. Field Guides No birder will ever mind getting another field guide. I don’t think it’s even possible to have too many! Here are the latest for North America. National Geographic Field Guide [...]
Here are a few recent reviews from that wonderful thing that we call the internet. The Life of the Skies - Aimophila Adventures, Atlanta Journal and Constitution (yes, a newspaper!) Smithsonian Field Guide to the Birds of North America - The House [...]
Here are some bird book and product reviews from magazines and journals published recently. Living Bird - Spring 2008 A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House, by Danny Heitman “A fine portrait of the artist” Fifty Places to Go Birding Before [...]
The guys at the excellent blog 10,000 Birds are giving away 5 copies of the wonderful book The Life of the Skies. There will be several different methods by which you can win, as detailed on their giveaway page. As of the moment that page only details the first 2 methods. You can find info on [...]
Here are some recent bird book reviews: Good Birders Don’t Wear White - Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog Finding Your Wings - The House and other Arctic Musings The Life of the Skies - 10,000 Birds [...]

by Jonathan Rosen

This is an absolutely incredible book that seeks to describe what birding is truly about.

Read the full review »

Here are some bird book reviews that I’ve come across recently. The Big Twitch - The Hawk Owl’s Nest Birds of Peru - birdingnet Finding Your Wings: A Workbook for Beginning Bird Watchers - Living the Scientific [...]