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• North on the Wing

  Beehler, Bruce M.

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  Follow an ornithologist's four-month solo trek from south Texas to northern Ontario, tracking the 2015 spring migration as he shares his travel adventures, field notes, and relevant environmental and cultural history.

• BirdCast - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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  Many migrating birds fly by night and feed in our yards by day. BirdCast's nightly migration forecast predicts migration intensity across the US, an animated map displays the previous 24 hours of activity, and informative blog posts address…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• BirdWeb - Seattle Audubon

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  Profiles birds found in Washington state with detailed population maps sure to please a map-loving bird nerd, and audio to help you bird by ear. If national sites are too overwhelming with their hundreds of species unlikely to be found locally,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Orientation, Navigation, Migration: Bird Road Trips | Kanopy

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  Take account of the miraculous feats of navigation performed by birds, as they migrate huge distances with amazing accuracy. Episode 4 of The Scientific Wonder of Birds (Great Courses) on Kanopy streaming video.

• Birding Is My Favorite Video Game

  Mosco, Rosemary

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  Charming comics about the wonders of birds and insects educates in a sweet and quirky way. Based on the popular Bird and Moon webcomic.

• Merlin birding app - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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  A remarkable free bird ID app that helps you ID a bird you encountered based on three simple questions; can also ID birds based on photographs, offers lists of birds likely in your area on a given date, and regional packs to for around-the-world…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Big Year

  a Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession

  Obmascik, Mark

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  In a Big Year, a birder tries to observe as many species as possible in one year. Obmascik's informative and hilarious memoir of his Big Year is an armchair traveler's birding delight.

• The National Geographic Guide to Birding in North America

  Currie, James

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  Multipart, in-depth introduction to birding from National Geographic and Great Courses.

• Western Birds

  Thompson, Bill

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  Curious about birds but not sure where to start? This guide to backyard birding is a good bet, addressing feeding, landscaping, equipment, and life histories of common Western species.

• Counting on Birds: Tales of Migration

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  This compilation features five streaming videos on bird migration in New England.

• I Love Birds!

  Ward, Jennifer

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  Kids are home and migrant birds are moving through, making it a perfect time for kids to learn about birds! Integrate some of these creative activities into stay-at-home education and learn about nature in your neighborhood. Charmingly illustrated.

• A Season on the Wind

  Kaufman, Kenn

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  The author of the wonderful Kingbird Highway and several field guides chronicles the spectacular migration peak in Northwestern Ohio along Lake Eerie along with the threats climate change and responses to it pose these travelers. Ignore the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Audubon Bird Guide App

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  This free, comprehensive field guide to 800 North American birds features range maps, audio of bird calls and songs, an ID protocol to help you figure out what you saw, and so much more.