Wild Birds: THE Book for Bird-watchers

We are excited to announce the publishing of Wild Birds, the newest wildlife appreciation book by naturalist and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela.

With more than 900 different kinds of birds in the United States and Canada, bird-watchers across the continent bear witness to plenty of incredible species. From the smallest owl to the world’s fastest animal, our bird population is quite diverse.

Stan Tekiela has been studying and photographing these birds for more than 25 years. Here, the award-winning author and naturalist showcases 27 of the most unique, unusual, and entertaining species on the planet. His incomparable photography captures the birds in action and depicts behaviors that are sure to surprise and delight, while the book’s headings and small blocks of text make for easy yet informative browsing.

Fast or slow, large or small, the birds and their behaviors are sure to entertain. Your coffee table won’t be complete without Wild Birds to adorn it.

About the author: Naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children’s books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles, and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers, and cacti in the United States. Stan has a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota, and he has received national and regional awards for his books and photography.

Stan’s book will be available in a store near you as of April 3rd. Pre-order your copy here. If you like stories about wildlife and nature, sign up for our newsletter now!

If you enjoy birds, you may also consider this post about baby birds, or some of Stan’s other amazing nature books:

•  Majestic Eagles
• Backyard Birds: Welcomed Guests at our Gardens and Feeders
• Jump, Little Wood Ducks (for young readers)

You can follow Stan on Facebook and Twitter, or contact him via his web page. Stan’s nationally syndicated NatureSmart Column appears in more than 25 cities spanning 5 states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Pennsylvania) and is circulated to more than 750,000 readers. Stan’s author page on Amazon features some amazing videos! Check them out, and follow him for updates.