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Birds Books
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The Genius of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 369 times as birds)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,613 ratings — published 2016
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 281 times as birds)
avg rating 3.74 — 81,332 ratings — published 2014
The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Flexibound)
by (shelved 227 times as birds)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,522 ratings — published 2024
The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as birds)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,197 ratings — published 2020
The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 165 times as birds)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,755 ratings — published 2014
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as birds)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,243 ratings — published 1994
The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,815 ratings — published 2003
Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as birds)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,738 ratings — published 1997
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as birds)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,503 ratings — published 2020
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as birds)
avg rating 4.14 — 7,073 ratings — published 2023
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World’s Smartest Birds of Prey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,943 ratings — published 2021
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, A Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as birds)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,285 ratings — published 2017
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as birds)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,688 ratings — published 2023
The Sibley Guide to Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as birds)
avg rating 4.70 — 2,588 ratings — published 2000
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as birds)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,337 ratings — published 2020
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,668 ratings — published 2012
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 35,525 ratings — published 2018
Mel Fell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as birds)
avg rating 4.46 — 3,470 ratings — published 2021
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as birds)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,149 ratings — published 2021
Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as birds)
avg rating 4.10 — 12,657 ratings — published 2008
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as birds)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,556 ratings — published 1983
Vesper Flights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as birds)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,283 ratings — published 2020
Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as birds)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,161 ratings — published 2012
Sibley's Birding Basics (Sibley Guides)
by (shelved 89 times as birds)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,016 ratings — published 2002
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
by (shelved 88 times as birds)
avg rating 4.33 — 105,140 ratings — published 2003
One Wild Bird At A Time: Portraits of Individual Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as birds)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,153 ratings — published 2016
Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as birds)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,647 ratings — published 2012
The Peregrine (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as birds)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,976 ratings — published 1967
Mozart's Starling (ebook)
by (shelved 82 times as birds)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,618 ratings — published 2017
Hooray for Birds! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as birds)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,027 ratings — published 2017
Telephone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as birds)
avg rating 3.72 — 2,276 ratings — published 2014
The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as birds)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,158 ratings — published 2001
Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as birds)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,727 ratings — published 2010
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as birds)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,052 ratings — published 2018
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,128 ratings — published 2008
Bird Brains: The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies, and Jays (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as birds)
avg rating 4.13 — 971 ratings — published 1995
The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as birds)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,537 ratings — published 2021
Owl Babies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as birds)
avg rating 4.21 — 17,839 ratings — published 1992
Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds: A Bird Book for Adults (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 579 ratings — published 2001
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,961 ratings — published 1994
The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 4.16 — 15,173 ratings — published 2023
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,491 ratings — published 2019
The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 3.76 — 802 ratings — published 2005
Birds Art Life: A Year of Observation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as birds)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,537 ratings — published 2017
The Life of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as birds)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,961 ratings — published 1998
Migrations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 103,601 ratings — published 2020
Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as birds)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,806 ratings — published 2009
A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as birds)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,893 ratings — published 1980
“Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily.
"I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.”
― Peter Pan
"I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.”
― Peter Pan
“The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.”
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