Birding for Boomers
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Birding for Boomers

And Everyone Else Brave Enough to Embrace the World's Most Rewarding and Frustrating Activity

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eBook - ePub

Birding for Boomers

And Everyone Else Brave Enough to Embrace the World's Most Rewarding and Frustrating Activity

About this book

"With its ranging approach and easy-to-follow advice, Birding for Boomers is a handy guide for all those--boomer or otherwise?who are looking to pick up an ornithological hobby." -- Foreword Reviews Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Winner in Nature • Montana Book Award Honor Book • Independent Publisher Book Award Winner • High Plains Book Awards Nonfiction and Big Sky Finalist Birding for Boomers is a friendly, accessible, and humorous guide to discovering the joys of bird watching. Beginning birders of all ages will get answers to every question they may have, like which birds like feeders, the difference between a finch and a flicker, or which birding app to use. The guide also helps birders plan everything from local explorations to exciting "bird-cations."Late-bloomer birders will appreciate Collard's personal insights and tips for overcoming aging-related challenges such as physical handicaps, poor hearing, or failing eyesight. Additional sections cover sharing birding with others and contributing to community science, habitat stewardship, and bird conservation.Appealing and light-hearted, Birding for Boomers will help a wide range of readers overcome any doubts and get started with watching, understanding, and conserving our feathered friends.

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Information

Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781680516715
Edition
0
Subtopic
Zoology

Table of contents

  1. Birding for Boomers
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Part I: Birding: A Boomer Perspective
  6. Part II: The Courage to Bird: Getting Started
  7. Part III: Being Prepared: What Else You’ll Need
  8. Part IV: Hittin’ The Birding Trail: Where to Go
  9. Part V: Birding Around Barriers
  10. Part VI: The Advanced Birding Arsenal
  11. Part VII: Giving Back to Birds
  12. Wrap-Up: Final Wingbeats
  13. Thank You, Birders and All!
  14. Resources
  15. About the Author