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How to Attract and Watch the Wild Birds in your Garden and Yard and Create an Environment they will Love!


Red Crossbill - Yellowstone NP

Learn how to get your local bird life to visit, feed, bathe and nest in your yard and how to identify them and feed them. Birding is great fun and you can easily become a birder at home or anywhere! We have all the resources you will need including birding for beginners, birding field guides, birdwatching books, bird videos and dvds as well as software for birders, and all the equipment you will need like binoculars and scopes. You can also buy bird feeders, bird food and bird houses, so all your birdwatching requirements are covered. Find out all you need about the birds you love, read the latest news and buy stuff at our bird shop!

 

Read the best bird watching books to get started or to improve your birding skills

If you are new to birding then it makes perfect sense to do some reading from bird watching books or online, so that you get a good introduction to what is involved in this great hobby. You could also, or instead, buy one or more beginner's bird videos or a birding dvd to get you started, so that you know where to find the right information for your area and know what equipment, such as binoculars and scopes, will be best for you. You can get all you need in the bird shop, including some of the top birding guides as recommended by top birders. And if you really want to do your bird watching at home then we have all the bird feeders and bird houses for all the different types of birds that might visit your yard. So start bird watching now and have fun!

Birding Books

Sibleys Guide to Birds – Best Birding Guide!
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Reviews 132
More than 10 years in the making, David Sibley's Guide to Birds is a monumental achievement. The beautiful watercolor illustrations (6,600, covering 810 species in North America) and clear, descriptive text place Sibley and his work squarely in the tradition of John James Audubon and Roger Tory Peterson; more than a birdwatcher and evangelizer, he [Read More]
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Western Region North American Birds
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Reviews 21
A favorite of birdwatchers (especially those who prefer photographs to illustrations), this field guide, revised for 2000, accounts for the 544 bird species that live in the region west of the Great Plains. The clearly printed color photographs capture birds at rest and in flight; preceded by black-and-white silhouettes, the plates are organize[Read More]
Smithsonian Field Guide – Birds of North America
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Reviews 64
This new field guide provides a suite of modern tools to effectively aid in the identification of more than 750 species of birds across North America. It introduces a "whole bird" approach by concisely gathering a collection of information about birds into one portable and well-organized volume. 2,000 stunning color photographs of birds in natu[Read More]
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Birding DVDs

Sir David Attenborough’s “Life of Birds” DVD Set
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Reviews 90
Like the albatross glimpsed in the beginning of this 10-part, 5-volume series, The Life of Birds quickly takes flight. Sir David Attenborough hosts this unprecedented and extraordinary global look at the magnificent and often curious winged species with which we share our planet. Like the best wildlife shows, The Life of Birds offers a fresh and ac[Read More]
Audubon VideoGuide to All the Birds of North America
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Reviews 6
Features: Skillful mix of video and stills that will delight and inform. Beautiful moving footage and stills, bird calls and sounds. Includes video of 505 total birds from North America. Volume I - 247 water, prey and scratching birds. Volume II - 258 song and garden birds. This is a great way to learn in detail about all the birds of North Am[Read More]
Hooked on Hummingbirds DVD
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Reviews 14
Features: Spectacular, close-up footage. Slow motion, stop motion, and real time. Shows hummers flying, feeding, fighting, and nesting. Amazing sights of hummers building their nests, feeding their chicks and defending their territories. Shot in the U.S. and Costa Rica. Award-winning program. Unveils the secrets of hummingbird aerobatics. I[Read More]
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Birding Bestsellers

“Birder’s World” Magazine Subscription

The “Birder’s World” Magazine focuses on bird life and birding experiences around the country. Articles are always highlighted with full-color photography. Buy a Subscription now!

Birding in Florida at 200 Prime Birding Site Locations

In its 120 chapters, Birding Florida describes over 300 birding sites from Pensacola to the Dry Tortugas.

Guide to Birds of North America Software for Macintosh

The Guide to Birds of North America v3.9 for the Macintosh features all 925 birds eever seen in the U.S. or Canada (excluding Hawaii). This incredible Mac-based CD-ROM includes 2,788 color photos and songs for 708 species. 90 video clips are also included. This CD can help you identify unfamiliar birds!

Backyard Bird Feeder’s Bible

Become the best bird host in your neighborhood. Let The Backyard Bird Feeder’s Bible be your guide to the foods and feeders, plants and projects that will guarantee you a yard that’s absolutely brimming with birds!

The Top 100 Birding Sites in the World

This gorgeous book describes the one hundred best bird-watching sites on the planet. King penguins in Antarctica, Cassowaries in Queensland, Cocks-of-the rock in Peru. Introductory sections give an overview of each continent or region, and then each site is listed and ranked on a country-by-country basis. Bird the World!

Nikon 7430 Monarch 8×42 All Terrain Binocular

Nikon is a precision optical company with worldwide manufacturing, research and marketing capabilities. The Nikon name is equated with extraordinary photographic performance, innovation, precision and optical quality. See the birds better!

Life of the Skies – Birding at the End of Nature

We are all birdwatchers. Over cities and jungles and open plains, the sky is animated by the flight of birds, and their presence reminds us of the wild element of life on earth that can never be suppressed. Jonathan Rosen explores the significance of this timeless pursuit.

Identify Yourself – 50 Common Birding Identification Challenges

Written by the experts at Bird Watcher’s Digest, Identify Yourself gives beginner and intermediate bird watchers a helping hand with some of the most confounding identification challenges for birds that are commonly encountered but difficult to tell apart.

Birding in the Americas 2010 Wall Calendar

Bird Watching Calendar for Next Year!!

Down and Dirty Birding from the Sublime to the Ridiculous

Combining useful facts with humorous advice, a witty guide to birding covers how to watch birds without leaving home, collecting the proper equipment, identifying birds, and understanding bird behavior.

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