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As a birder i really enjoyed this book and it left me with the urge to do more birding
As a birder i really enjoyed the story and can identify with the passion and drive to seek out new birds and travel to far flun... Read More
Towards the end of the book kaufman begins to grow tired of his journey and becomes disillusioned with the practice of obsessive listing
There are other books similar and i recommend wild america the record of a 30000 mile journey around the continent by a di... Read More
Competitiveness
A mustread for birders and any one who loves a challenge
Makes you wanna throw it aside grab your binocs and hit the trail
I have arrived at being an amateur birder laterinlife and only recently learned of this book
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- This product had a total of 176 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 28 2020.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This was back before i read any serial killer books
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I’m what you might call a casual birder
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In this book kaufman is to birding what forrest gump is to jogging
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Through his adventures we see the youth of the american birding association and the nascent beginnings of the extensive birding communications network that exists today
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Too many nature writers err too far on the side of either poetry or science
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thankfully kaufman commits neither of these sins his writing on birds maintains a delicate balance between the two
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Kaufman drops a lot of names of fellow birders in his stories yet he doesn’t do much to distinguish one from another so often the less solitary portions of his narrative read like pages of acknowledgements
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you are into birding this is a fascinating read about a big bird year
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