CLEARANCE BOOKS

aul A. Johnsgard, describes the social behaviors, beautiful natural habitats, and grueling seasonal migrations that have stirred the hearts of people as far back as medieval times and garnered the crane a place in folklore and mythology across continents. Read more

For forty years, Alan Contreras has studied birds and natural history in the West. In Afield, he recounts his bird-watching experiences, primarily in Oregon, but also in Alaska, Arizona, California, and Texas. Read more

Mount St. Helens has been surprising ecologists ever since, and in After the Blast Eric Wagner takes readers on a fascinating journey through the blast area and beyond. Read more

Editors Terry Tempest Williams and Andrew Rubenfeld bring together the very best of this writing on America's birds in a collection that encompasses the Aleutian Islands and the Florida Keys, the Maine woods to the deserts of the southwest. Read more

An illustrated exploration of colors and patterns in the animal kingdom, what they communicate, and how they function in the social life of animals. From MIT Press. Read more

The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
By: Meg Lowman Read more

A straightforward approach from Pete Dunne, one of the country's top birders and birding instructors, written in his distinctive style. Read more

Animals, writes Emmanuelle Pouydebat, are lyric poets; they discover and shape the world when they sing, dance, explore, and reproduce. The animal kingdom has been evolving for millions of years, weathering many crises of extinction. Read more

In Beloved Beasts, acclaimed science journalist Michelle Nijhuis traces the movement from early battles to save charismatic species such as the American bison and bald eagle to today’s global effort to defend life on a larger scale. Read more

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of the All We Can Save climate initiative, compiles the best science and nature writing of the year.  Read more

A heartrending new novel from Richard Powers, the Pulitzer Prize–winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory. Read more

Turning his camera to the world of birds, Andrew Zuckerman has a created a new body of work showcasing more than 200 stunning photographs of nearly 75 different species. Read more

Presents more than five hundred photographs of forty-three species of birds from a variety of angles and poses, and provides information on habitat, feeding, and physical characteristics. By Bart Rulon Read more

Award-winning writer Jane Yolen and photographer Jason Stemple give readers the chance to closely observe these creatures in poetry and photographs. Each poem and picture beautifully and thoughtfully captures both bird and a moment of time. Read more

This volume covers non-passerines--non-songbirds, including raptors, owls, swifts, hummingbirds, cuckoos, and pigeons. By Norman Arlott. Read more

This first volume covers every passerine species and subspecies in the area, in every adult plumage--all illustrated and described by Norman Arlott, a leading bird artist who has many years of field experience with these species.   Read more