Reviews of books about birds and birdwatching, interviews with authors, and book excerpts.
This statue of Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, sits at Waterfront Park in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Photo by Rosemarie Mosteller/Shutterstock
This roundup features titles about evolution, the science of avian scent, and more. Read More “Books about Merlins, science, and more”
Here are a few bird-themed items we like this holiday season. Read More “Holiday gift ideas for birders”
This round-up features field guides, a biography, compelling essays, and a book of thrilling bird art. Read More “Field guides about birds, a George Bird Grinnell biography, and more books”
We review the latest book from Eli J. Knapp, two new Peterson guides, a pocket guide on pigeons, and more.
Read More “Books about extinction, pigeons, and more”
This roundup includes new titles from J. Drew Lanham, Scott Weidensaul, Michelle Nijhuis, and John Faaborg. Read More “Books about birds from noted authors”
The titles in this roundup feature hummingbirds, Florida Scrub-Jay, Osprey, and more. Read More “A new hummingbird guide and more books for birders”
Learn about stories of owls, eagles, the ornithologist who inspired a spy novelist, and more. Read More “Books about the real James Bond, owls, eagles, and more”
Titles include a new guide from ornithologist Don Kroodsma on birdsong, a bird photography guide from Gerrit Vyn, and more. Read More “Guides about birdsong and photography, and more books for birders”
This roundup features titles from Bernd Heinrich and Doug Tallamy. Read More “Books about Tree Swallows, conservation, and more”
