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It’s the Holiday Season — Give Birding Books!

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If the beginning birders in your life live in other states, you can always give them IOUs for guides to be published in 2016. Another great birding adventure book is The Jewel Hunter by Chris Gooddie (Princeton Univ. I think of The Jewel Hunter often when I travel to foreign countries, wishing I could do it like Goodie did.

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The Crossley ID Guide: Waterfowl–A Book Review

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The organization is the same as The Crossley Guide: Raptors (PUP, 2013): photographic plates and brief text in the first half and extensive “Written Accounts” in the second half. This is how, I think, the “Crossley technique” works best—coverage of specific bird families that pose identification challenges to birders at all levels of skill.

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