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November 21st, 2008
Bird Books
The following is a list of bird books recommended by various members of the Kawartha Field Naturalists. Note that field guides are the best resource for birding outings.
Silence of the Songbirds - how we are losing the world's songbirds and what we can do to save them - Bridget Stutchbury - this book is available from the City of Kawartha Lakes Library and is a must read.
Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Ontario, 2001-2005 Cadman et al.
Eastern Birds (a field guide) - Roger Tory Peterson
Field Guide to the Birds of North America - National Geographic
Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America - Kenn Kaufman
Kingbird Highway (the story of a natural obsession that got a little out of hand) - Kenn Kaufman
The Sibley Guide to Birds - David Allen Sibley
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America - David Allen Sibley
The Big Year: a tale of man, nature, and fowl obsession - Mark Obmascik, Simon and Schuster
Children's Bird Books
The Burgess Bird Book for Children (ages 4-8) - Thornton W. Burgess
About Birds; A Guide for Children - Cathryn and John Sill
Backyard Birds Peterson Field Guides for Young Naturalists
Birds, Nests and Eggs Take-Along Guides
The Kids Canadian Bird Book - Pamela Hickman, Heather Collins
A Place for Owls - Katherine McKeever. Greey de Pencier Books, 1987. These are true animal stories.
If you know of any other good bird books that should be included, please contact us
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