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The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature and Fowl Obsession

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Dictionary of Birds of the United States
Joel Ellis Holloway

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Whose Bird? Common Bird Names and the People They Commemorate
Bo Beolens and Michael Watkins

Winged Migration on DVD

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Field Guide to the Birds of the West Indies (Helm Field Guides) Herbert Raffaele

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The Verb To Bird by Peter Cashwell, Grant Silverstein (Illustrator)

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A Field Guide to the Birds of Peru by James F. Clements, Noam Shany

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Winged Migration on DVD Jacques Perrin

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The New Encyclopedia of Birds Chris Perrins (Editor)

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Blokes and Birds Bill Oddie (Foreword), Stephen Moss, Robin Chittenden (Photographer)

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Golden Wings - and other stories about birders and birding by Pete Dunn

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Birds of Africa South of the Sahara: A Comprehensive Illustrated Field Guide  Ian Sainclair, Peter Ryan

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ABA's Birding on Borrowed Time by Phoebe Snetsinger - World Lister

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Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland Paul Waring, Martin Townsend, Richard Lewington (Illustrator)

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Birds of the Isles of Scilly (Country Avifaunas) Peter Robinson

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Whale Watching in Britain and Europe: An Essential Guide to Where to Go and What to See Mark Carwardine

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Great British Marine Animals Paul Naylor (Photographer)

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A Guide to the Birds of Venezuela S.L. Hilty

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Wild Flowers of Britain and Ireland: The Complete Guide to the British and Irish Flora (Natural History) Marjorie Blamey, Alastair Fitter, Richard Fitter

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Pocket Guide to the Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland Richard Lewington

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A Concise History of Ornithology Michael Walters

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Birdwatcher's Pocket Field Guide Mark Golley, Dave Daly (Illustrator)

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Migration Atlas: Movements of the Birds of Britain and Ireland Chris Wernham (Editor) et al

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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of India: And the Indian Subcontinent, Including Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives Bikram Grewal, Bill Harvey

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Complete Guide to the Antarctic Wildlife: Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean by Hadoram Shirihai, Brett Jarrett (Illustrator)

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Gulls of Europe, Asia and North America Klaus Malling Olsen, Hans Larsson (Illustrator)

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Where to Watch Birds in Britain Simon Harrap, Nigel Redman

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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America

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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America

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Pipits and Wagtails by Per Alstrom, Krister Mild

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A Guide to Bird Finding in New Jersey by William J., Jr Boyle

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Flight Identification of European Seabirds

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Field Guide: Warbler Songs and Calls of Britain and Europe

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Guardian Spirit of the East Bank by Moss Taylor
Stonechats by Urquhart and Bowley

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Of Birds and Texas by Stuart Gentling and Scott Gentling

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Birds and Light by Lars Jonsson



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Grebes of the World by Chris Rose

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The Road to El Cielo by Fred and Marie S. Webster

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Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse : A Guide to the Pheasants, Partridges, Quails, Grouse, Guineafowl, Buttonquails, and Sandgrouse of the World

by Steve Madge, Phil McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, Norman Arlott

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Toucans, Barbets and Honeyguides by Lester Short and Jennifer Horne

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Where to Watch Birds in Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean by Nigel Wheatley

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Handbook of the Birds of the World, Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Volume 7 - Jacamars to Woodpeckers, Editors Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott and Jordi Sargatal

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Peterson Field Guides: Hummingbirds of North America by Sheri L. Williamson, Houghton Mifflin

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Extinct Birds by Errol Fuller (2nd Edition). Cornell University Press

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BIRDS OF WESTERN AFRICA - Helm Identification Guides by NikBorrow and Ron Demey

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Hummingbirds of North America: The Photographic Guide by Steve N.G. Howell. Academic Press, 218 pages, 200 color photos, and maps.

"Steve Howell has provided a much needed reference for the hummingbirds of North America in this new guide from Academic Press..." Oscar Carmona

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Sparrows of the United States and Canada: A Photographic Guide by David Beadle and James Rising. Academic Press, 328 pages, 350 color photos, and maps.

"This long awaited companion volume to the Guide to the Identification and Natural History of the Sparrows of the United States and Canada is definitely worth the wait..." Oscar Carmona

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The Birds of Heaven Travels with Cranes By Peter Matthiessen

Peter Matthiessen has woven together journeys in search of the fifteen species of cranes in Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and Australia.

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Birds of The Texas Hill Country by Mark W Lockwood

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Prairie Birds: Fragile Splendor in the Great Plains by Paul A. Johnsgard. University Press of Kansas. 352 pages, 59 illustrations, 12 tables, 3 charts. Cloth, $29.95

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Early Southwest Ornithologists, 1528-1900 by Dan L. Fischer

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Wrens, Dippers and Thrashers by David Brewer. Illustrated by Barry Kent MacKay. Yale University Press. 272 pages, 32 color plates. Cloth $50.00.

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Pipits and Wagtails.by Per Alstrom, Krister Mild

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Raptors : An Identification Guide to the Birds of Prey of the World

by James Ferguson-Lees, David Mead (Illustrator), James Fueguson-Lees

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Portfolio 11. Published by BBC Worldwide Limited. Price £25. 115 images. ISBN 0-563-53448-6

Score: ***** (5 star out of 5)

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Birders: Tales of a Tribe by Mark Cocker

A highly readable account of why we go birding...

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The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior
by David Allen Sibley

This item will be released on October 2, 2001.

"Not to be confused with standard field guides to birds, this far-reaching companion to last year's The Sibley Guide to Birds complements the best of those avian catalogues that birders take along on their quests..."

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Pigeons and Doves by David Gibbs, Eustace Barnes and John Cox

560 pages, 76 colour plates. This book is the first full-color illustrated guide to the field identification of the pigeons and doves of the world. The authors incorporate much recent information about this large family of birds

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Birds of the Untamed West: The History of Birdlife in Nebraska, 1750 to 1875
by James E. Ducey

Ever wonder what the land of Nebraska looked like when Lewis and Clark traveled the region or when Prince Maximilian steamed up the Missouri River?

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Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi (A Volume in the Poyser Series)

by Fanshawe, John Fanshawe, Norman Arlott, John Gale, Brian Small, Terry Stevens

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Scottish Birds: Culture and Tradition; by Robin Hull. Published by Mercat Press, Edinburgh. 300 pages. ISBN 1-841-83025-9

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The Birdwatcher's Handbook
Jonathan Elphick

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Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic, the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay Dylan Walker, Graeme Cresswell, Robert Still (Editor)

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The Birds of Ecuador : Field Guide
by Robert S. Ridgely, Paul J. Greenfield, Frank B. Gill

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