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Follows the 1998 Big Year competition between Sandy Komito, Al Levantin, and Greg Miller, during which the three rivals risked their lives to set a new North Am
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Extreme Birder
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Lynn E. Barber
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-17 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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One woman . . . one year . . . 723 species of birds. . . In 2008, Lynn Barber's passion for birding led her to drive, fly, sail, walk, stalk, and sit in search
Lost Among the Birds
Language: en
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Early in 2013 Neil Hayward was at a crossroads. He didn't want to open a bakery or whatever else executives do when they quit a lucrative but unfulfilling job.
Kingbird Highway
Language: en
Pages: 387
Authors: Kenn Kaufman
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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At 16, Kaufman dropped out of high school and started hitching across America in an effort to see the most birds in a year. "Kingbird Highway" is a unique comin