Parrots of the World
T. F. H. Publications, Inc., 1977. Hardcover. 584 pages. 12-1/2 by 9-3/4 inches. Illustrated by William T. Cooper. A very good copy; no dust jacket. A large, heavy book.
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Story of Birds: A New History from Their Dinosaur Origins to the Present
Mariner Books, April 2026. Hardcover. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the renowned paleontologist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a sweeping evolutionary history of birds, from their dinosaur origins to the 10,000+ extraordinary species alive today. Tens of billions of birds share the.....
The Backyard Bird Chronicles
Knopf, April 2024. Hardcover. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of The Joy Luck Club comes a gorgeous and witty exploration of birding and nature. This inspiring work cultivates hope and connection, revealing the rhythms of our world and uncovering its beauty hidden in.....
Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
W. W. Norton & Company, June 2026. Hardcover. A new copy. The Book of Birds is a field guide with a difference: It shows readers not just how to identify birds, but also how to identify with them. Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris conjure the unique spirit of nearly fifty.....
Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds
Harper Perennial, June 2007. Trade Paperback. A new copy. In Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award-winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this animal reputed to be so intelligent. Much like a sleuth, Heinrich involves us in his quest to.....
Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism Volume 2
Andrews McMeel Publishing, September 2024. Hardcover. A new copy. From the creator of Floriography and the Woodland Wardens Oracle Deck comes this beautifully illustrated exploration of the folklore, mythology, and history surrounding our favorite winged companions. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING ILLUSTRATOR Birds have inspired us since the dawn of time.....
Return of the Condor: The Race to Save Our Largest Bird from Extinction
Lyons Press, November 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "A heart-stopping saga of the rescue from the very brink of extinction of one of the grandest of all birds."--Thomas Lovejoy, president of the Amazon Biodiversity Center. RETURN OF THE CONDOR is the riveting account of one of the most dramatic.....
Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
W. W. Norton & Company, June 2026. Hardcover. A new copy. The Book of Birds is a field guide with a difference: It shows readers not just how to identify birds, but also how to identify with them. Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris conjure the unique spirit of nearly fifty.....
The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Spiegel & Grau, October 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A beautiful love letter to nature and the world around us."--Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club September '24 Pick) THE PERFECT GIFT FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS, WITH ORIGINAL COLOR ART THROUGHOUT.....
Flights of Fancy: Birds in Myth, Legend, and Superstition
Ballantine Books, April 2026. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Perfect for bird-watchers, a thoughtfully curated collection of ancient myths, classic adages, and fascinating stories from around the world about thirty species of birds From the significance of the first cuckoo to rhymes about magpies, an astonishingly large and varied body.....
Ten Birds That Changed the World
Basic Books, October 2024. Trade Paperback. A new copy. From "a captivating storyteller" (Wall Street Journal), the natural history of humankind told through our long relationship with birds For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in.....
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
Penguin Books, June 2024. Trade Paperback. A new copy. An instant New York Times bestseller! A New York Times Notable Book of 2023 Named a Best Book of 2023 by Publishers Weekly From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific investigation into owls--the.....
The Birds in the Oaks: Secret Voices of the Western Woods
Heyday, October 2024. Hardcover. A new copy. The first book on the birds of California's oaks, from our most lyrical and observant wanderer of the woods. With charm and delight, The Birds in the Oaks introduces us to the birds who burrow, forage, and soar among California's keystone trees. The.....
Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing
Crown Publishing Group (NY), May 2025. Hardcover. A new copy. Eye-opening essays about searching for peace in the cacophony of birds and discovering a world of meaning in small moments--from award-winning actor Lili Taylor. "By turns introspective, inquisitive, and funny, the book is a love letter to nature and the.....
Water-birds with Webbed Feet
Blandford Press, January 1965. Hardcover.
Seabirds of the Tropical Pacific Ocean: Preliminary Smithsonian Identification Manual
Smithsonian Institution, 1967. Unknown. 126 pages. 7-3/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Printed from typescript. Illustrated in black-and-white. A fine copy in illustrated white wrappers (paperback).
Auks: An Ornithologist's Guide
Facts on File, May 1987. Hardcover.
The Atlantic Alcidae: The Evolution, Distribution and Biology of the Auks Inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean and Adjacent Water Areas
Academic Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 574 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in gray cloth with bright silver lettering on front cover and spine. Slight foxing to page edges. No dust jacket.
Phylogeny and Classification of Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution
Yale University Press, (1990). First Edition. Hardcover. 976 pages. 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Based on the genetic material of 1,700 bird species. With an introduction to the structure and function of DNA. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book. From the.....
Shore Lark
John T. Bowen, 1840-1845. First Edition. Print. 6-1/2 by 10 inches. Original hand-colored lithograph from the first printing of the Royal Octavo edition of Audubon's Birds of America. First edition (first printing). A fine, bright example.
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