A review by Rick Wright HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World, by Josep del Hoyo and Nigel J. Collar Lynx Edicions, 2014-2016 2 volumes, 1916 pages—hardcover ABA Sales / Buteo Books HBWCSET In their preliminary remarks to this tally of all the world’s birds, the authors take the compilers..
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A Bird List with Pictures: Why?
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A Stillness Beneath the Waves
A review by Charles Hagner The Death and Life of the Great Lakes, by Dan Egan W.W. Norton, 2017 364 pages, hardcover I love Lake Michigan. I have driven around its southern end more times than I can recall. I’ve traced its contours from the windows of jet planes. And I’ve crossed it by ferry. Still,..
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Birding and the Art of Careful Observation
A review by Johanna Beam A–Z of Bird Portraits: An Illustrated Guide to Painting Beautiful Birds in Acrylics, by Andrew Forkner Search Press, 2015 144 pages, hardcover The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling, by John Muir Laws Heyday, 2016 303 pages, softcover ABA Sales / Buteo Books 14644 Bird Art: Drawing Birds Using Graphite..
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