The Warbler Guide
10 best books like The Warbler Guide (Tom Stephenson): Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder, Wacky Wednesday, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America, National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, The Wisdom of Birds: An Illustrated History of Ornithology, The Snoring Bird: My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology, The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life, Kaufman Field Guide to Advanced Birding: Understanding What You See and Hear, Birds of North America: A Guide to Field Identification, Wild America: The Record of a 30,000 Mile Journey Around the Continent by a Distinguished Naturalist and His British Colleague
Author | Kenn Kaufman |
ISBN | 0618709401 |
At sixteen, Kenn Kaufman dropped out of the high school where he was student council president and hit the road, hitching back and forth across America, from Alaska to Florida, Maine to Mexico. Maybe not all that unusual a thing to do in the seventies, but what Kenn was searching for was a little different:...
Author | Theo LeSieg |
ISBN | 0394829123 |
An ode to a really strange day
12 February 2012
This is probably my favourite Dr Seuss book, having I read it many a time when I was a kid. I guess the reason for that was because it was one of those books that you didn't just read, but actively participated in it as well. On every page there were...
A guidebook certainly to find its lofty place within my other treasures. My good friend in Florida remarked yesterday, "Birds offer free entertainment", and I could not agree more. A little late in life for me to find a new interest in identifying birds, but owning a cabin in northern Michigan and a small...
Author | National Geographic Society |
ISBN | 0792268776 |
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America continues to be the most sought-after, the most authoritative, and the easiest to access field guide to birds on the market. Now in its 4th Edition, revisions include 250 updated range maps, and new classification information National...
Author | Tim Birkhead |
ISBN | 1596915412 |
For thousands of years people have been fascinated by birds, and today that fascination is still growing. In 2007 bird-watching is one of the most popular pastimes, not just in America, but throughout the world, and the range of interest runs from the specialist to the beginner.
In The Wisdom...
Author | Bernd Heinrich |
ISBN | 0060742151 |
From Bernd Heinrich, the bestselling author of Winter World, comes the remarkable story of his father's life, his family's past, and how the forces of history and nature have shaped his own life. Although Bernd Heinrich's father, Gerd, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd tried to distance...
The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life
Author | Julie Bogart |
ISBN | 0143133225 |
A joyful and accessible approach to homeschooling that harnesses children's natural curiosity and makes learning a part of everyday life, whether they're in elementary or high school
Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids....
Author | Kenn Kaufman |
ISBN | 0547248326 |
Birders can memorize hundreds of details and still not be able to identify birds if they don’t really understand what’s in front of them.Today birders have access to almost too much information, and their attempts to identify birds can be drowned out by excess detail. The all-new Kaufman Field...
Author | Chandler S. Robbins |
ISBN | 0307136566 |
Birds of North America
By Chandler S Robbins, Bertel Bruun, and Herbert S Zim, Illustrated By Arthur Singer -
Golden Press New York Western Publishing Company Inc - Copyright 1966 By Western Publishing Company Inc - Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 66-16454...
Author | Roger Tory Peterson |
ISBN | 0395864976 |
On an April day in 1953, renowned American naturalist, author, and illustrator Roger Tory Peterson met his British friend James Fisher, an authority on seabirds, in Newfoundland. There they began a strenuous and thrilling hundred-day field trip around the edge of the continent. Part travelogue,...
Author | Richard Crossley |
ISBN | 0691147787 |
This stunningly illustrated book from acclaimed birder and photographer Richard Crossley revolutionizes field guide design by providing the first real-life approach to identification. Whether you are a beginner, expert, or anywhere in between, The Crossley ID Guide will vastly improve your...
Author | Richard Crossley |
ISBN | 0691157405 |
Part of the revolutionary "Crossley ID Guide" series, this is the first raptor guide with lifelike scenes composed from multiple photographs--scenes that allow you to identify raptors just as the experts do. Experienced birders use the most easily observed and consistent characteristics--size,...
Something Read, Something Dead
Something Read, Something Dead is the 5th book in the Lighthouse Library mystery series. I enjoy the series for its characters, humor and mystery plots....but also because the series is set in Nags Head, NC. I love to visit Nags Head! I've been to the Bodie Island Lighthouse -- climbed to the top, bought...