Includes index.
Part I. Birders in birdland: Origin of the species: trailblazing birders
Where the birds are: Texas Hill Country
Birdboy's urban aerie
Field trip: Central Park, New York City, a walk in the Park with birding Bob
Diary of a mad birder
Hog Island's "sounds and sweet airs"
Birds are us
Part II. Bird houses: Audubon man
Avian Taj Mahal
Nestling instincts
Field trip: High Island Texas, a birder's treasure island
Day at the museum
Enchanted nests
Hilltop Hilton for birds and more
Art of the bird
Furnishing the nest: collecting with an avian theme
Part III. Shorebirds unlimited
Eggs and us
Menagerie à deux
Flight of fancy
Field trip: Magee Marsh, Ohio, warbler capital of the world
Birds by design: the genius of Charley Harper
Mara and the swan
One man's pecking order
Feathering the nest: decorating with an avian theme.
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The birding life : a passion for birds at home and afield by Larry Sheehan. ISBN 9780307716354. Published by Clarkson Potter/Publishers in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
