The Jewel Hunter: A Book Review About One Birder’s Quest for Pittas and Beer
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 2, 2012
Black-faced Pitta is found only on one of the Solomon Islands (northwest of Australia). There go my plans for a 10,000 Birds write-in campaign. It isn’t till his travels get under way that we learn, chapter by chapter, about the specific difficulties of locating and viewing pittas. edition of the book in the fall. (At
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