Birds in Words

“Birds in Words” Flies Again! – A Bird Book Discussion Group

Join in on “Birds in Words,” NHBC’s gathering of people who like reading books on their favorite hobby. Since the group began, we’ve read 17 books on just about every aspect of birds, birding, and birders and had some lively discussions Share in the fun. We meet at 7 pm at Whitney Center.

For more information, contact Kris Johnson: kriswaxwing99@gmail.com, 203-288-3087

This is a list of the books read by the “Birds in Words” group

Attenborough, David, Life of Birds 10/09

Burroughs, John The Birds of John Burroughs 11/13

Carson, Rachel Silent Spring 6/13

Dempsey, Luke A Supremely Bad Idea 6/14

Dunne, Pete The Feather Quest 11/10

Dunne, Pete Tales of a Low-Rent Birder 3/13

Gentile, Olivia Life List (Phoebe Snetsinger) 6/10

Gessner, David Return of the Osprey 7/12

Greenberg, Joel A Feathered River Across the Sky 1/15

Heinrich, Bernd Mind of the Raven 5/09

Heinrich, Bernd Winter World 4/14

Hoose, Phillip Moonbird 1/14

Kaufman, Ken Kingbird Highway 2/09

Leopold, Aldo A Sand County Almanac 10/12

Matthiessen, Peter The Birds of Heaven 2/12

Montgomery, Sy Birdology 6/11

Obmascik, Mark The Big Year 11/11

O’Brien, Stacey Wesley the Owl 7/10

Pepperberg, Irene Alex & Me 7/10

Peterson, Roger T. & James Fisher Wild America 2/09

Raffin, Michelle The Birds of Pandemonium 3/15

Rosen, Jonathan Life of the Skies 3/10

Teale, Edwin Way Journey into Summer 9/15

Teale, Edwin Way A Naturalist Buys an Old Farm 4/12

Teale, Edwin Way North With the Spring 5/15

Teale, Edwin Way Wandering Through Winter 2/11

Trudge, Colin The Bird (Read only parts) 9/14

Weidensaul, Scott Living on the Wind 11/09

Weidensaul, Scott Of A Feather 10/08
Kris Johnson