Kenn Kaufman, Author, Rick Bowers, With, Nora Mays Bowers, With Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $20 (383p) ISBN 978-0-395-96464-4
Every spring, tens of thousands of bird-watchers migrate across the country in search of vireos, towhees, and violet-crowned hummingbirds; these birders can be recognized by their binoculars, their respect for nature and their frequent stillness and
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Kenn Kaufman, Author, Marie Winn, Author, Ann Zwinger, Author Stackpole Books $18.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-8117-0027-6
Over a dozen first-rank birding writers and ornithologists, including Paul A. Johnsgard and James Gorman, contribute a quirky piece of material each to build this prose nest. They take a sidelong view of themselves as well as their subjects in ...
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Kenn Kaufman, Author, Rick Bowers, Author, Nora Mays Bowers, Author . Houghton Mifflin $22 (351p) ISBN 978-0-618-15313-8
Even renowned birder Kaufman admits that sighting a "mammal trumps everything else" when observing nature in the field. To help naturalists identify those warm-blooded animals that cross their paths, he has teamed up with nature...
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Jim P. Brock, Author, Kenn Kaufman, Author, Kenn Kaufman, Editor . Houghton Mifflin $22 (384p) ISBN 978-0-618-25400-2
From its durable, flexible cover to its color-coordinated index, this field guide will serve as an excellent identification resource for experienced and novice lepidopterists. Kaufman (Kingbird Highway) provides butterfly watchers with more than 2,2
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Kenn Kaufman. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26 (288p) ISBN 978-1-328-56642-3
Thanks to the author’s firsthand experiences and deep knowledge of his subject, readers will learn about winged migration and better understand the significant threats to bird environments covered in this thoughtful, informative book. When Kaufman,...
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Kenn Kaufman. Avid Reader, $32.50 (384p) ISBN 978-1-6680-0759-4
In this splendid study, naturalist Kaufman (A Season on the Wind) examines 19th-century ornithologist John James Audubon’s quest to document the birds of North America. Kaufman describes how in the 1830s, Audubon embarked on expeditions to southern...
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