"Birding New England features sections on birding technology and equipment, identification techniques, birding 'by ear,' where to find each bird species, field guides, optics, and other essentials to get birders off all skill levels into the field quickly to identify birds throughout New England." --

"When Julia Zarankin saw her first red-winged blackbird at the age of thirty-five, she didn't expect that it would change her life. Recently divorced and auditioning hobbies during a stressful career transition, she stumbled on birdwatching, initially out of curiosity for the strange breed of humans who wear multi-pocketed vests, carry spotting scopes and discuss the finer points of optics with disturbing fervour. What she never could have predicted...

A conversational, humorous introduction to bird-watching featuring quirky full-color illustrations portraying dozens of birds chatting about their distinctive characteristics, including color, shape, plumage, and beak and foot types.

FIND THE GARDEN FAIRIES ESCAPE ROOM KIT: In "Find the Garden Fairies," players must save their garden from a mysterious illness with the help of magic fairy dust. But, they have to follow the fairies’ trail of puzzles and clues first! Can you find the fairies and save your garden? BIRD WATCHING KIT: Each kit comes in a bird-print backpack with binoculars, compass, magnifying glass, "Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch" and "The Children's Book of Birdwatching"...

While birding literature is filled with tales of expert observers spotting rare species in exotic locales, John Yow reminds us that the most fascinating birds can be the ones perched right outside our windows. In thirty-five engaging and sometimes irreverent vignettes, Yow reveals the fascinating lives of the birds we see nearly every day. Following the seasons, he covers forty-two species, discussing the improbable, unusual, and comical aspects of...

When spring arrives, Mole and Mouse find a unique way to bird watch.

Looking to shake up their routine lives, three amateur bird watchers compete to become the ultimate 'birder' by spotting the greatest number of species within a single calendar year. But the friendly rivalry soon turns into a hilariously complicated cross-country adventure as each man begins to realize that the quest for success comes at a price, and that's not chicken feed!