The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible

A book to delight and treasure, whether you are an experienced birdwatcher or just now discovering the fun and fascination. This abundantly informative reference and beautifully visual celebration of birds in art, in culture and in your backyard (of course!) should draw you back time after time.

An informative and eye-catching reference book for beginner and intermediate backyard bird enthusiasts

The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. The latest in a successful line of “bibles,” following The Beekeeper’s Bible and TheBotanical Bible, this new volume has the broadest appeal yet. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as crafting bird-friendly gardens and bird houses. With additional sections focused on everything from the bird life cycle to bird behavior, symbolism, and meaning in art, this authoritative book is brimming with engaging answers to all of your birdwatching questions.