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The Genius of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 385 times as birds)
avg rating 4.04 — 13,932 ratings — published 2016
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 286 times as birds)
avg rating 3.74 — 83,214 ratings — published 2014
The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Flexibound)
by (shelved 239 times as birds)
avg rating 4.02 — 16,824 ratings — published 2024
The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as birds)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,314 ratings — published 2020
The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 172 times as birds)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,815 ratings — published 2014
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as birds)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,302 ratings — published 1994
The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,891 ratings — published 2003
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as birds)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,547 ratings — published 2020
Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as birds)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,795 ratings — published 1997
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as birds)
avg rating 4.14 — 7,384 ratings — published 2023
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World’s Smartest Birds of Prey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,040 ratings — published 2021
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, A Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as birds)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,339 ratings — published 2017
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as birds)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,887 ratings — published 2023
The Sibley Guide to Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as birds)
avg rating 4.70 — 2,600 ratings — published 2000
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as birds)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,492 ratings — published 2020
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,690 ratings — published 2012
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 36,528 ratings — published 2018
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 112 times as birds)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,210 ratings — published 2021
Mel Fell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as birds)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,569 ratings — published 2021
Birds: An Enchanting Story about a Girl Who Observes , Dreams, and Sings for Preschoolers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as birds)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,434 ratings — published 2009
Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as birds)
avg rating 4.12 — 13,315 ratings — published 2008
Vesper Flights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as birds)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,390 ratings — published 2020
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as birds)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,560 ratings — published 1983
Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as birds)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,200 ratings — published 2012
Sibley's Birding Basics (Sibley Guides)
by (shelved 90 times as birds)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,030 ratings — published 2002
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as birds)
avg rating 4.33 — 106,282 ratings — published 2003
The Peregrine (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as birds)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,131 ratings — published 1967
Mozart's Starling (ebook)
by (shelved 84 times as birds)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,683 ratings — published 2017
One Wild Bird At A Time: Portraits of Individual Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as birds)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,168 ratings — published 2016
Hooray for Birds! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as birds)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,036 ratings — published 2017
Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as birds)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,661 ratings — published 2012
Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as birds)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,737 ratings — published 2010
The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as birds)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,158 ratings — published 2001
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as birds)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,133 ratings — published 2018
Telephone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as birds)
avg rating 3.72 — 2,286 ratings — published 2014
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,178 ratings — published 2008
The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as birds)
avg rating 4.15 — 16,042 ratings — published 2023
Bird Brains: The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies, and Jays (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as birds)
avg rating 4.12 — 973 ratings — published 1995
The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as birds)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,636 ratings — published 2021
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as birds)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,672 ratings — published 2019
Owl Babies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as birds)
avg rating 4.21 — 17,932 ratings — published 1992
Migrations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.11 — 109,879 ratings — published 2020
Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds: A Bird Book for Adults (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 587 ratings — published 2001
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,043 ratings — published 1994
The Life of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as birds)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,056 ratings — published 1998
The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American Wilderness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 4.10 — 968 ratings — published 2024
Birds Art Life: A Year of Observation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,586 ratings — published 2017
The Bedside Book of Birds: An Avian Miscellany (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as birds)
avg rating 3.75 — 812 ratings — published 2005
Birding to Change the World: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as birds)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,084 ratings — published 2024
“The bird dares to break the shell, then the shell breaks open and the bird can fly openly. This is the simplest principle of success. You dream, you dare and and you fly.”
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“You'll think this is a bit silly, but I'm a bit--well, I have a thing about birds."
"What, a phobia?"
"Sort of."
"Well, that's the common term for an irrational fear of birds."
"What do they call a rational fear of birds, then?”
― Anansi Boys
"What, a phobia?"
"Sort of."
"Well, that's the common term for an irrational fear of birds."
"What do they call a rational fear of birds, then?”
― Anansi Boys
