Publisher's Synopsis
For amateur birdwatchers and aspiring ornithologists, this introductory book offers an easy way to delve into the awe-inspiring world of bird-watching, whether in a park, a forest, on a beach, or a front porch. In these pages, you'll learn how to:
- Go where the birds are (or might be)
- Identify over twenty species of common and non-native North American birds through birdsong, nests, and appearance
- Create a bird-friendly habitat in your yard
- Engage in community programming to spread avian awareness
Combining bird-watching basics with mindfulness exercises, Pocket Nature: Bird-Watching is a wonderful reminder that friendly faces are always around us-we just need to open our eyes and ears to find them.