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Birding Guides and Memoirs

Birdwatching encourages us to slow down and pay attention to the natural world around us. These field guides and birding memoirs will inspire you to look and listen the birds in your own backyard, or even take up a birdwatching practice.

Whatcom County Library System

16 items

  • Book, 2024New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. — 598.0723 TAN 2024
  • Better Living Through Birding

    Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World

    Cooper, Christian,
    Book, 2023New York : Random House, [2023]. — 598.0723 COOPER 2023
  • Book, 2023Columbus : Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2023]. — GANNON, THOMAS C. Gannon
  • Find More Birds

    111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are

    Wolf, Heather,
    Book, 2023New York : The Experiment, [2023] — 598.0723 WOLF 2023
  • Birdgirl

    Looking to the Skies in Search of a Better Future

    Craig, Mya-Rose,
    Book, 2023New York : Celadon Books, 2023. — CRAIG, MYA-ROSE Craig
  • Slow Birding

    the Art and Science of Enjoying the Birds in Your Own Backyard

    Strassmann, Joan,
    Book, 2022[New York] : A TarcherPerigee Book, [2022]. — 598.0723 STRASSMA 2022
  • Book, 2022Cambridge, Minn. : Adventure Publications, [2022] — 598.0723 TEKIELA 2022
  • Birding Basics

    Tips, Tools & Techniques for Great Bird-watching

    Strycker, Noah K.,
    Book, 2022Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2022] — 598.0723 STRYCKER 2022
  • The Backyard Bird Sanctuary

    a Beginner's Guide to Creating a Wild Bird Habitat at Home

    Baczkiewicz, Alan,
    Book, 2021New York : Adams Media, 2021. — 639.978 BACZKIEW 2021
  • Book, 2020[New York] : Harry N Abrams, 2020. — 598.0723 BACKYARD 2020
  • Book, 2020Seattle : Seattle Audubon Society : University of Washington Press, [2020]. — 598.0979 AVERSA 2020
  • American Birds

    a Literary Companion

    Book, 2020New York : Library of America, [2020] — 808.8032 AMERICAN 2020
  • Gulls Simplified

    a Comparative Approach to Identification

    Dunne, Pete, 1951-
    Book, 2019Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019] — 598.338 DUNNE 2019