Birds

Birds (class Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterized by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a lightweight but strong skeleton. Birds play prominent and diverse roles in folklore, religion, and art. Books about birds include fiction (particularly children's fiction) and non-fiction (such as guides for birdwatchers). ...more

New Releases Tagged "Birds"

The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
Knight Owl (The Knight Owl, #1)
The Place of Tides
The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
The Backyard Bird Chronicles
The Impossible Thing
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Tilda Is Visible
It's My Bird-Day! (Pigeon, #13)
What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird
The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
The Axeman's Carnival
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Bad Badger: A Love Story
Orris and Timble: The Beginning
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
The Genius of Birds
H is for Hawk
The Backyard Bird Chronicles
The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human
Mind of the Raven
The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why
Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World’s Smartest Birds of Prey
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, A Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
The Sibley Guide to Birds
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1,865 books — 1,927 voters
Dewey by Vicki MyronMarley and Me by John GroganHomer's Odyssey by Gwen CooperOogy by Larry LevinWesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien
Animal Memoirs
399 books — 224 voters

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian AndersenThe Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Beatrix PotterThe Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White
Waterfowl
319 books — 50 voters
H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova BaileySilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Female Naturalist Writers
287 books — 65 voters

Nature Calls Outside My Window, A Collection of Poems and Sto... by Suzanne  CottrellThe Love of a Dog by Jo ProutyA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Some Great Books on Nature
261 books — 224 voters
The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian AndersenWild Swans by Jung ChangDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierThe Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. WhiteSwann’s Way by Marcel Proust
Swans
305 books — 43 voters


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