10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

49-50) She is also adept at writing about conservation’s larger context in terms of its history, public policy struggles, and the science behind species re-introduction. Well-researched and footnoted, these sections never feel disconnected from the more personal sections. Author Sophie A. Osborn, photo by Lisa Koitzsch, © Sophie A.

California Condor 169

California Condor Falcons California Birds 169

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2024

It is missing one item, the chapter on “Yellow-bellied Kingbirds” in Better Birding: Tips, Tools & Concepts fort the Field by George L. He is a co-illustrator of Field Guide to the Birds of the Middle East (1996) and has illustrated many other magazines and articles. Armistead and Brian L.

Los Angeles 169

Los Angeles North America Species America 169

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

Written in a friendly, inclusive style quietly grounded in science, How to Know the Birds is an excellent addition to the growing list of birding essay books by talented birder/writers like Pete Dunne and Kenn Kaufman. John Schmitt, who illustrated Raptors of Mexico and Central America amongst many other books and magazine articles.

Birds 114

Birds North America Breeding America 114

10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2012

He writes about how experienced birders think, and how they draw on the sciences of weather, geography, and ecology to analyze where the birds will be. The cover of the book (not of Derek Lovitch) gives you some idea of the tools the better birder needs in the early 21st-century. And one of those tools is Geography.

New Jersey 227

New Jersey Science United States Birds 227

10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2018

He has also educated, criticized, and prodded the birding community in articles, print and online, and letters mostly published in the American Birding Association’s Birding magazine. However, articulated in a short introductory chapter, they shortchange the ornithological community and science in general. 16, below).”

Birds 136

Birds North America 2012 America 136

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

And so, I turn to Better Birding: Tips, Tools & Concepts for the Field , the new book by George L. There is no end-of-book list of resources, which reflects, I think, an assumption that the birder using this book is already familiar with the more general birding books and magazines. Armistead and Brian L. Le Conte’s Sparrow!”

Birds 189

Birds Groups 2015 North America 189