| 1. |  | Birds of Northern California
from Lone Pine Publishing
Price: $14.93
Customer Review:
Quite good. Like the indexing the most. Very handy for newer birders to the area or people starting with birding in Norcal (highly recommend).
3 areas could improve.
1- comparison section is good, but does not cover similar looking birds of other families (e.g: compares short billed... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Costa Rica Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Species (Pocket Naturalist - Waterford Press)
from Waterford Press
Price: $5.95
Customer Review:
I took this pamplet on a trip to Panama, figuring that the birds would be pretty similar, but unfortunately most birds I saw were not included in this guide. This pamphlet has 159 "familiar" species of birds, but I'm guessing they're not always common. Since I couldn't identify most birds I saw... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures
from Houghton Mifflin
Price: $19.80
Customer Review:
All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures is an excellent pick for any who have long known of and used Roger Tory Peterson's birding guides, which have become leading industry references in the fine art of bird identification. A decade after his death comes a personal collection which blends... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Eagle Dreams: Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia
from The Lyons Press
Price: $15.61
Customer Review:
A friend recently gave me this book, knowing I had taken a trip to the westernmost reaches of Mongolia in winter to be with the Kazakhs who, almost alone in the world, have a tradition of using golden eagles in falconry. Ah, what memories the book summoned. Of sure footed Mongolian horses that... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Travels of William Bartram: Naturalist's Edition
from University of Georgia Press
Price: $22.58
Customer Review:
"...So it is the varied and mutable scenes of human events on the stream of life.The high powers and affection of the soul are so blended and connected with the inferior passions, that the most painful feelings are excited in the mind when the latter are crossed,thus in the moral system,which we... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | A Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Birds
from Mutual Publishing
Price: $8.95
Customer Review:
A short guide to the local flying guys, with emphasis on the problems they face.
| 3.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | A Birder's West Indies: An Island-by-Island Tour (Corrie Herring Hooks Series)
from University of Texas Press
Price: $17.95
Customer Review:
Readers that have read Roland Wauer's "A Birders Mexico" will enjoy this guide to all the islands of the Caribbean. This book is primarily aimed for birders and nature or eco-tourists. It is a joy to read and after getting it out again this morning to review it during breakfast I was almost late for... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | New England Birds (Pocket Naturalist - Waterford Press)
from Waterford Press
Price: $5.95
Customer Review:
A very handy size and has great pictures for identification when you are out backpacking or just a walk in the woods or fields.
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| 9. |  | Exploring the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail: Highlights of a Birding Mecca
from Falcon
Price: $11.16
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| 10. |  | New Jersey Birds
from Waterford Press
Price: $5.95
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