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Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2023

It was the same day George Floyd was killed. A description of the parenting habits of Emperor Penguins begins the lengthy chapter, “Family Matters,” about Chris’s difficult, intense relationship with his father. I remember that day. It’s powerful writing. Shockingly, not everybody supported Chris.

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When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

The 26 essays in When Birds Are Near are all about the real-life and emotional spaces where people overlap with birds. This is a sampling of the literary array Rogers has gathered from birders who write and writers who love birds. The essays range widely in place, bird, and voice, though the emphasis is on the North American.

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Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World–A Book Review

When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers

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