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Bird Neighbors: 150 Common Birds
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025307817
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Bird Neighbors--150 Common Birds is an essential and enduring guide to the avian life of North America. Written by the celebrated nature writer Neltje Blanchan and featuring an insightful introduction by the renowned naturalist John Burroughs, this work serves as an accessible introduction to the fascinating world of ornithology. The book provides detailed profiles of 150 of the most common bird species found in the fields, forests, and gardens of the United States.
Blanchan's approach is both scientific and poetic, organizing birds by color and other easily observable characteristics to help amateur observers identify their bird neighbors with ease. Each entry offers vivid descriptions of plumage, nesting habits, songs, and seasonal migrations, bringing the diverse personalities of these feathered creatures to life. By bridging the gap between technical manuals and popular nature writing, Bird Neighbors--150 Common Birds remains a classic resource for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Its emphasis on conservation and the simple joy of observation continues to inspire readers to appreciate the vibrant wildlife that thrives just outside their windows.
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