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The Birds and Beasts Were There {The Joys of Bird Watching and Wildlife Observation in California's Richest Habitat Described By One of America's Most Skilled Storytellers]
by Millar, Margaret
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- 1967
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New York: Random House, 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. "In the fall of 1958, the author and her husband Kenneth Millar (better known as author Ross Macdonald} moved into a house in a wooded canyon just outside Santa Barbara, California. The place was alive with birds, and in the ensuing years of observtion and study, Mrs. Millar tabulated… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birding Nova Scotia
by Cohrs, J.Shirley
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- 3rd Edition
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- 1991
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Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Birding Society, 1991 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. 3rd Edition. The official guide of the Nova Scotia Birding Society with everything you need to know including checklists. 85p illus.maps,charts,index. Contents As New but paper cover slightly scuffed.. Item Price
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The complete outdoorsman's guide to birds of Canada and eastern North America
by Mackenzie, John P.S
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780070823754
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Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1976 Book. Illus. by Terence Short. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Canadian Edition.. "Precise and useful information on 270 common birds of Eastern North America ... the typical habitat of each bird is described, as well as the bird's relationship with its environment.. followed by a physical description of both sexes..and some juveniles.. in both spring… Read more about this item Item Price
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Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
by Slaght, Jonathan C.
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- 1st US Edition
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9780374228484
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2020 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. A young field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding reaches of eastern Russia The Blakiston's Fish Owl, the largest species of owl on earth, found only in the far northern regions of Russia, Japan, and Korea, is also perhaps the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Big Year: A Tale Of Man, Nature, And Fowl Obsession
by Obmascik, Mark
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- 1st US Edition
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- 2011
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- 9780743245456
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New York: Free Press, 2011 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. Each year, hundreds of people set out across North America determined to set a new record in a spectacularly competitive event. Is it tennis? Golf? No, it's bird-watching, and a contest known as the Big Year. This title chronicles the 275, 000-mile odyssey of three unlikely adventurers who take… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birders: Tales of a Tribe
by Cocker, Mark
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- 1st US Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780871138446
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New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. A celebration of the author's lifelong love for the art of birdwatching captures the drama, excitement, and thrills of his hobby and offers profiles of other devoted fans whose obsession has taken them around the world in search of rare or exotic birds.230p. index. Item Price
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A Bird Lover's Life List & Journal
by Boucher,Norman [ed]
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- First Thus
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780821219935
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Boston: Bulfinch Press / Little Brown & Co., 1994 Book. Illus. by Audubon, John James. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. A handsome large format journal for birdwatchers, with colour illustrations [ and some marginal notes - by John James Audubon] Edited with an introduction by Norman Boucher 239p. illus.index . There is a donor inscription on the ffep - but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birds: Their Life, Their Ways, Their World
by Perrins, Christopher
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- Re-issue
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780895770653
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Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest, 1980 Book. Illus. by Ad Cameron. Near Fine. Hardcover. Re-issue. Originally published Elsevier, Lausanne in 1976 Birds is actually two books in one. it opens with a compreensive description of the diverse lives of birds. In the second part of Birds you'll meet all 176 bird families that have ever lived on earth, including those that… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birds in Art 1997
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- 1997
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Wausau, WI: Leigh Hawkey Woodson Art Museum, 1997 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. Since 1976, the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum has organized an annual Birds in Art exhibit, seeking to present the very best contemporary artistic interpretations of birds and related subject matter. Two- and three-dimensional artworks in all media other than crafts and photography are eligible.This… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hummingbirds
by Newfield, Nancy
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 2001
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- 9781552632918
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2001 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. One of the most unique creatures in North America, and indeed, the world, is the dynamic and colourful hummingbird. Hummingbirds are found only in the western hemisphere, and recorded accounts of this species` existence were not made until after Columbus discovered the Americas. Hummingbirds did, however, figure prominently in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wetland Birds and Seabirds: From Ospreys to Puffins
by Hume, Rob [ed]
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- First Thus
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9781845663322
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London: Kaktos, 2010 Book. New. Comb Binding/ Plastic Hardecover. First Thus. "... a representative selection of more than 170 different species that inhabit wetland and marine environments, selected from various branches of the bird family tree and carefully chosen to include examples from all the major family groups. ... written by a team of experts, and checked and approved… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birdwatching: Book & Journal Gift Set
by Rauzon, Mark
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- First Thus
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780785366348
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Lincolnwood IL: New Seasons, 2002 Book. Illus. by Jane Maday & Taylor Bruce. New. Boxed Set. First Thus. Handsome portfolio case containing two books "A gift book on the world of birds" and a matching Journal to help you record your own observations and thoughts" Book: 77p.illus. Illustrated journal is unpaginated. A delightful gift item.[NO locations found in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Migratory Birds of Europe - Their Routes, Destinations and Behaviour
by van Den Brink, Henk
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- First Thus
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781901094527
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Netherlands: Rebo Productions, 1997 Book. Illus. by Rik Slinger. As New. Hardcover. First Thus. Large format , illustrated book on bird migration in Europe.143p. illus [col] index. Item Price
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A Birder's Guide to Florida
by Lane, James A
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- 1st US Edition
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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Denver CO: L & P Press, 1981 Book. Good>Very Good. Stapled Wraps. 1st US Edition. A useful giuide for locala and foe Canadian Snowbird watchers 160p. illus [ B & W] maps index. Item Price
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Town Birds in New Zealand.
by Forde. W.E & Wilso, Raymond
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- Reprint
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780908610396
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Auckland (NZ): David Bateman, 1986 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. "This book could well be described as a starting place for bird study - to show that you can do a great deal of bird watching in your own back yard, and that there are almost endless things to discover for your pleasure, about these twenty-one assorted native and introduced… Read more about this item Item Price
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Feeding Wild Birds in Winter
by Dobson, Clive
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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- 9780920668177
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Toronto: Firefly Books, 1981 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition.. "This book covers the basics of feeding birds in the city and suburbs, and in the country, too. It contains basic information for identifying birds that stay in cold areas throughout winter, and for each kind describes what they like and need to eat. There is information on… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Photographic Guide to Birds of the Philippines (Photoguides)
by Fisher, Tim
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- As New
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9781859745106
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London: New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2000 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st UK Edition.. Colour tabs outlining each family group to aid quick identification. Compact, easy-to-use format; the ideal pocket-size travelling companion. The book features descriptions of 214 different species with thumbnail silhouettes for ease of use, full colour photographs, up-to-date tips and information on bird biology and behaviour. .… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book
by Oddie, Bill
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- Reprint
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- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9780860519591
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London: Robson Books, 1995 Book. As New. Soft cover. Reprint. In this book, comedian Bill Oddie writes about the glory of birdwatching, offering both serious advice as well as hilarious anecdotes. He dissects the proper uniform for birdwatching, debates whether he'd liked to be called an "ornithologist" or a "bird spotter," and tells tales of the birdwatching trips he has… Read more about this item Item Price
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Birds Do It, Too: The Amazing Sex Life of Birds
by Harrison,Kit & Harrison, George
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9781572230927
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Minoqua,WI: Willow Creek Pr, 1997 Book. Illus. by Michael James Ridder. New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. "Straight from the renowned team of nature writers comes the eye-opening truth: raw facts about seduction and sex among the feathered species ... the fascinating details, based on recent orntithological findings , are handled with the light, wry touch they deserve whil maintaining scientific… Read more about this item Item Price
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Introduction to the Birds of Jamaica
by Taylor, R.G [ Rosamond Georgina Lloyd, Lady Taylor]
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- 1st UK Ed
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- 1955
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London: Macmillan, 1955 Book. Illus. by William Reeves.. Very Good. Stapled Wraps. 1st UK Ed. Vintage copy of " an elementary guide to the commoner birds of the island [for] residents and visitors" Black & White illustrations by William Reeves. 114p. Illus. index. Clean tight copy, paper covers age-toned, else near fine.. Item Price
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