Posts Tagged ‘The Life of the Skies’

Lots of great reviews lately: National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America Dave Ingram’s Natural History Blog – great review, and you can even win a copy of the book! A Year on the Wing: Four Seasons in a Life with Birds The Zen Birdfeeder – a couple of copies of this […]
Here are some recent book reviews from other sites. Well, relatively recent – I got a bit behind. Rare Birds Yearbook 2009 Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog Birding For Everyone: Encouraging People of Color to Become Birdwatchers Aimophila Adventures Where the Birds are in Northeast Spain Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog Corvus: A Life with […]

December 10, 2008

Books for Christmas

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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 […]
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 & other Arctic musings A Guide to the Birds of East Africa – […]
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 You Die: Birding Experts Share The World’s Greatest Destinations, by Chris […]
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 […]
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 I’ve also come across several more great sources for book reviews and news. These have been added to the […]

by Jonathan Rosen

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

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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 Life (Scientist, Interrupted) The Life of the Skies: Birding at the End of Nature – Birdfreak: The Bird […]