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TABLE OF CONTENTS Birding, How to and General Topics………………………………………………………………..1 Bird Field Guides – International (Includes Canada alone, Mexico & Caribbean)…………….2 Bird Field Guides – North America (US & Canada combined)……………..............................3 Field Guides, Bird Group Specific – International……………………………………………......4 Field Guides, Bird Group Specific – North America……………………………………………...4 Field Guides, Other than Birds……………………………………………………………………..5 Bird Checklists – International…………………………………………………............................6 Bird Checklists – North America……………………………………………………………………6 Bird Checklists – New York/Local………………………………………………………………….6 Finding Birds/Where to Bird – International……………………………………………………….7 Finging Birds/Where to Bird – North America…………………………………………………….7 Finding Birds/Where to Bird – New York/Local…………………………………………………..8 In-Depth Knowledge by Type of Bird……………………………………………………………...8 Nature – International…………………………………………………….………………………..10 Nature – North America……………………………………………………………………………10 Nature – New York/Local………………………………………………………………………….10 Novels, Essays, Poetry……………………….…………………………...………………………10 Humor……………………………………………………………………………………………….13 Periodicals………………………………………………………………………………………….13 Travel Brochures, Maps, and Booklets………………………………………………………….14 Audio Visual Material……………………………………………………………………………...14 0 BIRDING, HOW TO AND GENERAL TOPICS 333.95/8 Threatened Birds of the Americas (1992) 1150p. Collar/Gonzaga/Krabbe et.al. The ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book 598/.022/2 Wings of Spring: Courtship, Nesting and Fledging (2006) 158p. Tom Vezo/Chuck Hagner Primarily a book of beautiful photography, with some informative text 598/.03 Birder’s Dictionary (1996) 186p. Randall T. Cox 598/.072/34 Birding for Beginners (2010) 201p. Sheila Buff “Comprehensive Introduction to the Art of Birdwatching” 598/.07/234 The Complete Birder: A Guide to Better Birding (1988) 285p. Jack Connor Helpful hints and information to make the birder better at ID and general birding skills 598/.07/234 Sibley’s Birding Basics (2002) 154p. David Allen Sibley 598/.072347 Peterson Field Guide Advanced Birding (1990) 299p. Kenn Kaufman Helps with difficult IDs by bird group (Gulls, Sandpipers, Fall Warblers) with comparative drawings 598/.097 The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior (2001) 588p. David Allen Sibley 598.2 Birds of the World (1961) 316p. Oliver L. Austin, Jr./Illus. Singer “A Survey of the 27 Orders and 155 Families,” with illustrations by Arthur Singer 598.2 How To Watch Birds (1955) 229p. Roger Barton Varied information for the beginner as well as more advanced birder, still relevant today 598.2 World of Birds (1977) 191p. J. Fisher/Roger T. Peterson 598.2013 Bird Houses and Feeders (1963) 168p. Bernard A Heyman 598.2/072 Attracting Birds from the Prairies to the Atlantic (1967) 252p. Verne E. Davison Food preferences, nesting sites, plants used for food and cover, and illustrations for feeders and houses 598.2/073 The Backyard Bird Watcher (1979) 284p. George H. Harrison 598.2082 The Birdwatcher’s Anthology (1957) 401p. Roger Tory Peterson 598.2/51 Beyond the Bird Feeder (1981) 201p. John V. Dennnis 598.2/51/0973 A Guide to Bird Behavior, Vol. 1 (1979) 336p. Donald Stokes BCCH,RWBL,AMGO,AMKE,AMRO,BLJA,CANG,CHSW,COGR,COYE,AMCR,EAKI,GRCA,HAWO,HERG HOSP,HOWR,NOFL,MALL,NOMO,REVI,SOSP,EUST,TRES,ROPI 598.2/51/0973 A Guide to Bird Behavior, Vol. 2 (1985) 334p. Donald Stokes NOCA,DOWO,TUTI,WBNU,WOTH,BASW,SCTA,BAOR,INBU,RBGR,RSTO,EAME,FISP,KILL,SPSA BEKI,MODO,EAPH,EAWP,MAWR,BRTH,CEWA,YEWA,BHCO,CHSP 598.2/51/0973 A Guide to Bird Behavior, Vol. 3 (1983) 397p. Donald and Lillian Stokes EABL,COLO,PUMA,RTHU,BAEA,PEFA,RTHA,BWHA,OSPR,NOGO,SSHA,CORA,AMWO,GHOW,BADO, EASO,GBHE,WODU,BOBO,RNPH,NOBO,DEJU,WTSP,PIWO,COTE 598.254/2 Bird Migration (1992) 160p. Robert Burton 598.297 Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America (1966) 581p. Frank M. Chapman Detailed descriptions and natural histories of hundreds of birds by family; very few illustrations 1 598.297 The Birder’s Handbook (1988) 785p. Ehrlich/Dobkin/Wheye “Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds” 598.2/97 The Birds of North America (1977) 182p. Studer/Jasper Originally published in 1881 (60 years after Audubon) the most popular ornithology reference of the time 598.297/03/21 Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds(1980)1109pJohn K. Terres Encyclopedic Information on all things bird related 598.2971 Birds of the Northern Forest (1966) 247p. Lansdowne/Livingston Coffee Table style w/ paintings by J.F. Lansdowne and short descriptive text for each 598.2/973 Birds of the Eastern Forest:1 (1968) 232p. Lansdowne/Livingston See description above for book by same author and artist 598.2/973 Birds of the Eastern Forest:2 (1968) 262p. Lansdowne/Livingston See description above for book by same author and artist 598.2973 Our Amazing Birds (1952) 239p. Robert S. Lemmon Odd and interesting data about 102 birds goes further than standard field guide information 598.2973 Menaboni’s Birds (1984) 156p. Athos and Sara Menaboni Coffee table sized book featuring Athos’s paintings and wife, Sara’s narrative of their life with birds 598.2975 Catesby’s Birds of Colonial America (1985) 176p. Alan Feduccia Mark Catesby predates Audubon as an illustrating naturalist. Book includes all his bird paintings and text 639.9/78 Save the Birds (1987) 384p. Bateman/Diamond/Schreiber Worldwide look at birds in peril, their problems and some solutions 639.9/78 The New Handbook of Attracting Birds (1960) 262p. Thomas P. McElroy, Jr. General info on feeding, providing water, plantings, nest boxes, info on attracting specific types of birds 731/.832 Birds Bills & Mouths (1995) 81p. Jack B. Kochan 731/.832 Birds Feet & Legs (1994) 81p. Jack B. Kochan BIRD FIELD GUIDES – INTERNATIONAL 598.07234 Bird Identification (1994) 224p. Harris/Tucker/Vinicombe Guide to help distinguish between similar species of primarily birds of British Isles w/ others included 598.2 Families of Birds (1971) 200p. Oliver L. Austin, Jr. Pocket Guide of distribution and characteristics of birds grouped taxonomically 598.294 Birds of Europe (1970) 319p. Bertel Bruun/Illus. Arthur Singer 598.2/94 The Birds of Britain and Europe, No. Africa & Middle East(1972)336p. Heinzel/Fitter/Parslow 598.294 Peterson Field Guide Birds of Britain and Europe (1993) 309p. Peterson/Mountfort/Hollom 598.295125 Birds of Hong Kong (1996) 244p. Viney/Phillips/Ying 598.2952 Photographic Guide to Birds of Japan & Northeast Asia(2007)504p Tadao Shimba 598.29676 The Collins Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa(1980)415p. J.G.Williams/Illus. N.Arlott 598.29676/2 Beautiful Birds of Kenya (1985) 128p. John Karmali Primarily photographs with some descriptive information 2 598.2971 The Birds of Canada (1986) 595p. W. Earl Godfrey Very large book in standard field guide format, comprehensive 598.2/97127/1 Birds of the Churchill Region, Maintoba (1970) 87p. Joseph Jehl, Jr./Blanche Smith 598/.2972 A Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Adjacent Areas(1998)209p. Ernest Preston Edwards 598.2/972 Peterson Field Guide to Mexican Birds (1973) 298p. Roger Tory Peterson/E. Chalif 598.297286 A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica (1989) 511p. F. Gary Stiles/A.F Skutch 598.29729 Birds of the Caribbean (1961) 256p. Robert Porter Allen Large coffee table style, beautiful photographs each with a full page of descriptive information 598.29729 Peterson Field Guide Birds of the West Indies (1993) 256p. James Bond 598.2/9729/83 A Guide to the Birds of Trinidad and Tobago (1980) 470p. Richard ffrench/Illus. O’Neill 598.2/9931 Common Birds of New Zealand: Mountain, Bush & Shore (1975) 96p.Janet Marshall/Kinsky/Robertson 598.2/9931 Common Birds of New Zealand: Town, Pasture,Freshwater(1975)96pJanet Marshall/Kinsky/Robertson 598.2/9931 Uncommon Birds of New Zealand (1975) 94p. Janet Marshall/Kinsky/Robertson 598.2/9931 Bush and High Country Birds of New Zealand (1988) 48p. Elaine Power Small book of lovely illustrations and sketches with descriptive information and Maori names 598.2994 The Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds (1986) 343p. Peter Slater/Pat Slater/R.Slater 598.949.1 Iceland Nature Guides: Birdwatching (1997) 64p. Gudmundsson/Hlidberg 598.985 Birds of Peru (2007) 144p. Clive Byers 598.985A&B Field Guide to the Birds of Peru (2001)Part A-Text(270p.), B-Color Plates (283p.) Clements/Shany BIRD FIELD GUIDES – NORTH AMERICA 598/.07/2347 The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America(2003)431p David Allen Sibley 598/.097 All the Birds of North America (1997) 172p. Jack L. Griggs American Bird Conservancy’s Field Guide 598/.097 Nat’l Audubon Soc. The Sibley Guide to Birds (2000) 544p. David Allen Sibley 598.0970 Nat’l Geographic Field Guide to Birds of North America (2017) 591p. Jon L. Dunn/J. Alderfer 598.09713 The Crossley ID Guide Eastern Birds ((2011) 529p. Richard Crossley 598.297 Nat’l Audubon Society Field Guide to No. American Birds(1994)796p Bull and Farrand, Jr. 598.297 The Audubon Society Master Guide to Birding (1983) 397, 399, 447p. John Farrand, Jr. 3 Volumes: 1-Loons to Sandpipers, 2-Gulls to Dippers, 3-Old World Warblers to Sparrows 598.2/97 Field Guide to Nests, Eggs & Nestlings of No. American Birds(1978)416p Colin Harrison 598.297 Peterson Field Guide Eastern Birds (1980) 384p. Roger Tory Peterson 3 598.2973 An Instant Guide to Birds (1985) 128p. Mike Lambert/Alan Pearson Pocket sized, basic and simple for the beginner 598.29764 Peterson Field Guide to the Birds of Texas (1963) 304p. Roger Tory Peterson 598.2978 Birds in Place (2003) 380p. Radd Icenoggle Habitat based field guide to birds of the Northern Rockies 598.2978 Peterson Field Guide Western Birds (1989) 432p. Roger Tory Peterson 598/.2979 Birds of the Southwest (2000) 329p. John H. Rappole 598.29798 A Guide to the Birds of Alaska (1980) 309p. Robert H. Armstrong 598.29969 Field Guide to The Birds of Hawaii & the Tropical Pacific(1987)409p.