A Website for Birders
This category is for listing posts written by Sangre de Cristo Audubon Society members to provide reviews and recommendations for books or articles they have read concerning the behavior, habitats, and conservation of the so-called 5 B species: Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Bats, and Bugs.
Author: Bernd Heinrich Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt From the book jacket: In his modern classics One Man’s Owl and Mind of the Ravens, Bernd Heinrich has written memorably about his relationships with wild ravens and a Great Horned Owl In One Wild Bird at a Time, Heinrich returns to his great love: close, day-to-day… Continue Reading …
Authors: Peter P. Marra and Chris Santella Published by: Princeton Univ. Press, 2016. Outdoor cats kill roughly 2.4 billion birds a year in the U.S. alone, plus an additional 12.3 billion mammals and hundreds of millions of reptiles and amphibians. They are one of the greatest threats to wildlife in the country and are responsible… Continue Reading …