On a more local note there is Sue Taylor's "How many birds is that?" (and I
think she has written another one since)
On 28/12/2007, Steve Dark <> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Guys, I agree, Sean Dooleys 'big twitch' is certainly the funniest
> birding book Ive read.
> There are others though, you could try any of Bill Oddies birding books
> probably the best are:
> Little Black Bird Book,
> Gripping Yarns,
> Gone Birding &
> Follow that bird.
> another favourite of mine is Kenn Kaufmans 'Kingbird Highway' its an
> account of a young mans year long travelling throughout North America in
> pursuit of birds. Very readable,
>
> Its a start anyway.
>
> Seasons greetings to you.
>
> Steve
> Gloucester UK> From: > To:
> > Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:35:13 +1100> Subject:
> [Birding-Aus] Bird and birding books> > Dear all -> > > > As a rookie birder
> with limited time , I'm looking for well-written books on> birds generally -
> eg, habits, biology, lifecycles, migrations, and the such> - and on birding
> as a pastime. I gather Dooley's book would be a hoot on the> latter.> > > >
> I tried to read a book with lots of interesting bird info in it a few years>
> ago, but it was written in such a dull and pedestrian style I couldn't>
> finish it.> > > > What is good out there?> > > > I'm also not averse to
> well-written web-pages.> > > > Thanks in advance> > > > Cheers> > Gordon> >
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