Although I’ve only had a copy on my desk for less than twenty-four hours from the time of this entry, I can already tell that Katrina van Grouw’s new book The Unfeathered Bird from Princeton University Press is likely to be one of the most desired books on gift lists this holiday season. This exquisitely […]
If you follow the bird watching press, you’ll no doubt know that Central Asia (with a few localized and easy-to assume geographic exceptions) is one of the areas of the globe seeing a noteworthy rise in wildlife-related tourism. However for those who have previously made the journey there, finding a field guide to the area […]
The new (second) edition of the Birds of Europe is a must have guide for anyone interested in the birdlife of this geographic area.
Regardless of where your travels might take you in this world (and if Sir Richard Branson is successful in his venture, any other) it’s always a good idea to read-up on your destination before you go.