Bird Behavior & Science

The perfect guide to the birds of the northwestern United States and western Canada, from the #1 birding website AllAboutBirds.org Read more

In An Immense World, Ed Yong coaxes us beyond the confines of our own senses, allowing us to perceive the skeins of scent, waves of electromagnetism, and pulses of pressure that surround us. Read more

Now with more case studies and an updated foreword, this revised and expanded edition includes intricate step-by-step sequences, visual spreads on nest-building materials and methods, and insightful commentary by a leading expert, Peter Goodfellow. Read more

Identify bird tracks with this pocket-size booklet, organized by track shape for convenience of use. By Jonathan Poppele. Read more

From award-winning author and ornithologist Tim Birkhead, a sweeping history of the long and close relationship between birds and humans. Read more

How birds have evolved and adapted to survive winter. By Roger F. Pasquier and filled with elegant line drawings by artist and illustrator Margaret La Farge, Birds in Winter describes how winter influences the lives of birds from the poles to the equator Read more

The story of one woman’s remarkable work with a trio of charismatic, endangered bird species―and her discoveries about the devastating threats that imperil them. By Sophie A. H. Osborn. Read more

By John Shewey. “Captures the spirit and allure of these captivating birds in every fascinating fact, historical tidbit, amusing anecdote, species profile and plant pick.” — Birds & Blooms. Read more

An ornithologist’s personal look at farming practices that finds practical solutions for sustainable food production compatible with bird and wildlife conservation. By wildlife biologist John M. Marzluff. Read more

Examining the often surprising ways that crows and humans interact, John Marzluff and Tony Angell contend that those interactions reflect a process of “cultural coevolution.” Paperback. Read more

By Kenn Kaufman. Provides information on more than 900 birds, including what they eat, where they build their nests, how many eggs they lay, what habitat they choose, when they migrate, and their current conservation status. Read more

Living on the Wind is a magisterial work of nature writing from author Scott Weidensaul. Read more

What moves birds to mate and parent their young in so many different ways is what interests Bernd Heinrich—and his insights into the nesting behavior of birds has more than a little to say about our own. Read more

From the creator of Floriography and the Woodland Wardens Oracle Deck comes this beautifully illustrated exploration of the folklore, mythology, and history surrounding our favorite winged companions. Read more

By Roger Tory Peterson . A new edition of the best-selling field guide with 25 all-new plates covering the birds of Hawaii. Read more

A comprehensive field guide to the nests and nesting behavior of North American birds. Read more