10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2022

edited by the Pasadena Audubon Society, with illustrations by Catherine Hamilton and photographs by many, are two very different books. The book roughly follows American Ornithological Society taxonomic order; a version date or number isn’t given, but it’s probably the 2020 version, before the Big Reshuffle of New World Warblers.

Los Angeles 186

Los Angeles Birds District of Columbia Parrots 186

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2023

I knew he was also a former Marvel comic book writer and editor, but did not know that he also, unsurprisingly, had a history of involvement in LGBTQ and Black rights advocacy. It is a skillfully, beautifully written book about finding joy and spirituality in nature and birds. It’s a book we all should read.

Emotional 219

Emotional Birds Minneapolis Nepal 219

Animal Person

JUNE 16, 2010

This compilation is particularly important for people who believe in God and whose advocacy has religion or faith or spirituality as a component. Tags: Activism Books Ethics Language Amy Gutman animal rights J.M. I'm reminded of Amy Gutman's Introduction to J.M. Yes, there is a lot of "mind" in Creature Quotes. There is story.

Advocacy 100

Advocacy Vegan Ethics Animal Rights 100

Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

Over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression , we’ve been discussing tactics and sharing our thoughts and experiences about what works and doesn’t work when it comes to advocacy. Much of the book deals with topics vegans have likely pondered, likely frequently. What about their horror?

Vegan 100

Vegan Morals Animal Rights Advocacy 100

Animal Person

JULY 23, 2009

I have an unusual number of e-mails from individuals who have written, are writing, or would like to write a book about animals and asked about various steps in the publishing process. Books are obvious opportunities for advocacy and vegan education. There are entire books written about query letters.

Vegan 100

Vegan Advocacy Animal Rights Research 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Many birders keep personal birding lists or life lists, documenting the species they have seen throughout their birding experiences. The concept of a big year gained significant attention through books, such as “The Big Year” by Mark Obmascik, which chronicled the experiences of birders participating in competitive big years.

United States 147

United States North America Birds America 147