Books

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Birding Without Borders, by Noah Stryker

Traveling to 41 countries in 2015 with a backpack and binoculars, Noah Strycker became the first person to see more than half the world's 10,000 species of birds in one year.

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Author J.R. Ripley to Appear at American Birding Expo

J.R. Ripley, birding enthusiast and critically acclaimed author of the Bird Lover's Mystery series, will appear at the American Birding Expo on Saturday, September 30.

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017

New Bird Lover's Mystery by J.R. Ripley

Launched in August of 2016, the Bird Lover's Mystery series follows the life of Amy Simms, a vibrant, young ornithologist who's opened a bird feeding and birdwatching supply store in her small NC town.

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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Engaging Children's Book Featuring Endangered Birds and Habitats

Look, See the Bird! is a hand-drawn, beautifully illustrated children's book that seeks to not only promote curiosity in children about the natural world around them, but also to establish the universal quality of having a connection with nature and the importance of being good stewards of the earth and all its creatures.

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Expressive Nature Photography, by Brenda Tharp

Using single images, along with before-and-after and with-or-without examples, Expressive Nature Photography by Brenda Tharp and from The Monacelli Press teaches how to make exposures that are creative, not necessarily correct.

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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

John James Audubon: The Nature of the American Woodsman

In John James Audubon: The Nature of the American Woodsman from University of Pennsylvania Press, author Gregory Nobles offers a fresh approach to Audubon's art and science, showing readers that Audubon's greatest creation was himself.

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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

'Raptors: The Curious Nature of Diurnal Birds of Prey'

Dr. Keith L. Bildstein, Sarkis Acopian Director of Conservation Science at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the world's oldest and largest member-based raptor conservation organization located in in Kempton, Pa., has published a new book, "Raptors: The Curious Nature of Diurnal Birds of Prey."

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Beauty and the Beak Due for August Release

Beauty and the Beak, covers the inspiring, true story of Beauty the Bald Eagle that made international news after it was shot in the beak, survived until rescued, and received a pioneering 3D-printed prosthetic beak.

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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

The Joy of Bird Feeding, by Jim Carpenter

The Joy of Bird Feeding is the one-stop-shop resource for both beginners and long-time hobbyists to learn how to choose the right feeders and quality foods and how to improve backyard set-ups.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Birds of New York City, by Cal Vornberger

In Birds of New York City, Cal Vornberger documents in stunning detail many of New York City's 200 bird species, from the famous pair of red-tailed hawks on the ledge of a Fifth Avenue apartment building, to the snowy owl population at Kennedy Airport.

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Book of Texas Birds

For those just beginning to watch birds to those who can fully relate to the experiences and sentiments communicated here by a veteran birder, Book of Texas Birds by Gary Clark, with photograph by Kathy adams Clark (Texas A&M Press) reveals the kind of personal connection to nature that careful attention to the birds around us can inspire.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Gift Your Favorite Birder a Book for Christmas

Few folks know birds – and bird books – like our friends Paul Baicich and Wayne Petersen, who publish the monthly Birding Community E-Bulletin. We bring you their suggestions for gifting books with a birding flavor for the holidays.

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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Birds of New Hampshire & Vermont, by Stan Tekiela

Make bird watching in New Hampshire and Vermont even more enjoyable with Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, featuring 130 species, organized by color for ease of use.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Cornell Lab Bird Coloring Books for All Ages

Two new adult coloring books from the Cornell Lab Publishing Group are now available: America's Favorite Birds and Birds of Paradise.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer

Cat Wars, by Peter P. Marra and Chris Santella, paints a revealing picture of a complex global problem—and proposes solutions that foresee a time when wildlife and humans are no longer vulnerable to the impacts of free-ranging cats.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Pre-orders Accepted for Second Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas

The Second Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas is in the final stages of editing and layout, while co-publishers, Colorado Bird Atlas Partnership and Colorado Parks and Wildlife seek pre-orders to help implement a smooth mass distribution of the book's launch.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

'Birds of Libya' Released

BirdLife International reports bird conservation and identification in Libya has reached a new milestone with the release of a new guide titled 'Birds of Libya,' an annotated checklist of the 350 bird species recorded in Libya.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Launch of 'Hummingbirds – Vol. 1,' June 12, Brownsville, Tex.

The official launch of the ambitious project, 'Hummingbirds – Vol. 1,' measuring 12 x 16 inches, 216 pages in length, and containing 100 full color plates, will take place June 12, at the Ringgold Civic Pavilion in Brownsville, Tex.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Birding at the Bridge

Heather Wolf's Birding at the Bridge - In Search of Every Bird on the Brooklyn Waterfront, with a release date of June 14, is a collection of photography taken where you might never expect to find more than 100 species of birds — Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York City.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

New Books Released by Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Bird watchers and nature lovers of any age will relish the first four titles offered from the Cornell Lab Publishing Group (CLPG), a print venture launched by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, just in time to enhance springtime enjoyment of birds.

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