Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds

The Common Birds of North America: A Fascinating Exploration of Our Feathered Friends Discover the incredible talents and personalities of the most common birds in North America with this captivating collection of essays.

Written by renowned naturalist Lyanda Lynn Haupt, these essays offer a unique perspective on the lives of crows, woodpeckers, and other avian wonders.

From the tarnished reputation of the starling to the mysterious behavior and startling population explosion of crows in her hometown, Haupt takes readers on an entertaining and informative journey through the natural world at large.

With pluck and curiosity, Haupt shares her experiences raising 37 baby chimney swifts by hand and licking bird nests to learn how they taste.

Through the eye and voice of this talented writer, birds provide a fascinating point of contact with the natural world.

Don't miss out on this captivating exploration of our feathered friends - order your copy today!