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Books by Pete Dunne
  | | Gulls Simplified A Comparative Approach to Identification by Kevin T. Karlson, Pete Dunne Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2018 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-15694-1, ISBN: 0-691-15694-8 "A simpler and more user-friendly visual approach to gull identificationThis unique photographic field guide to North America's gulls provides a comparative approach to identification that concentrates on the size, structure, and basic plumage features of gulls--gone are the often-confusing array of plumage details found in traditional guides.Featuring hundreds of color photos throughout, Gulls Simplified illustrates the variations of gu ..." |
 | | Art of Bird Identification, The A Straightforward Approach to Putting a Name to the Bird by Pete Dunne, David Gothard Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2012 by Stackpole Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-3196-6, ISBN: 0-8117-3196-0 "How to get good, then better, then even better at identifying birds in the field-and have fun doing it A straightforward approach from Pete Dunne, one of the country's top birders and birding instructors, written in his distinctive style Includes descriptive information for 75 bird groups to help get the ID process off on the right foot Practical, expert advice and entertaining in-the-field examples of birding successes and common mista ..." |
 | | Bird Families of North America by Pete Dunne, Kevin T. Karlson 320 Pages, Published 2021 by Houghton Mifflin ISBN-13: 978-0-358-16407-4, ISBN: 0-358-16407-9 "Focusing on families and their shared traits makes bird identification easier than ever. This guide takes readers beyond merely identifying birds to understanding them." |
 | | The Art of Pishing How to Attract Birds by Mimicking Their Calls (Book & Audio CD) by Pete Dunne, Unknown Unknown Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Stackpole Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-3295-6, ISBN: 0-8117-3295-9 "First-ever how-to book on this time-proven technique Features 13 pish explanations and audio demonstrations by Pete Dunne Effective throughout North America Learn the arcane yet effective art of pishing from a master. In this unique book and CD package, renowned birder Pete Dunne presents an illustrated workshop on how to attract birds by making precise and well-practiced hisses, whistles, chips, and squeals (along with some kisses and ..." |
 | | Hawks in Flight(2nd Edition) Second Edition by Pete Dunne, Clay Sutton, Mr David Sibley, David Allen Sibley Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2012 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-395-70959-7, ISBN: 0-395-70959-8 "Among the world's most popular birds, hawks can be some of the most difficult birds to identify. They're most often seen flying high above and at a distance. In the first edition of Hawks in Flight, Pete Dunne, David Sibley, and Clay Sutton presented a holistic method of hawk identification, using general body shape, the way they move, and the places they are most likely to be seen. The new edition of the book that Roger Tory Peter ..." |
 | | Before the Echo(1st Edition) Essays on Nature (Corrie Herring Hooks Series) by Pete Dunne, Diana Marlinski Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71578-3, ISBN: 0-292-71578-1 ""The Natural World is a lot like a game of musical chairs, " observes Pete Dunne. "Everywhere you turn, everywhere you go, there are places where living things sit down, niches that support their specific needs. But just as in musical chairs, there aren't enough places to go around. Our species keeps removing them - forcing other creatures to leave the game." In these twenty-nine essays, one of America's top nature writers trains his si ..." |
 | | Bird Droppings Writings About Watching Birds & Bird Watchers by Pete Dunne, David Gothard, Ted Floyd Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Stackpole Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-1725-0, ISBN: 0-8117-1725-9 "Pete Dunne, one of the foremost birding writers in the country, shares 33 funny, poignant, whimsical, and informative tales about birders and birding in his first collection of birding essays in more than ten years.• Dunne is an expert birder, sought-after teacher, and popular author• Includes wonderful illustrations by David Gothard" |
 | | Golden Wings, and Other Stories About Birders and Birding(1st Edition) by Pete Dunne Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71623-0, ISBN: 0-292-71623-0 "Dubbed the "Bard of America's Bird-Watchers" by the Wall Street Journal, Pete Dunne knows birders and birding—instinctively and completely. He understands the compulsion that drives other birders to go out at first light, whatever the weather, for a chance to maybe, just maybe, glimpse that rare migrant that someone might have spotted in a patch of woods the day before yesterday. And yet, he also knows how . . . well . . . strange the b ..." |
 | | The Wind Masters(1st Edition) The Lives of North American Birds of Prey by Pete Dunne, David Sibley, David Allen Sibley Hardcover, 263 Pages, Published 1995 by Houghton Mifflin ISBN-13: 978-0-395-65235-0, ISBN: 0-395-65235-9 "Even people with little interest in birds will stop in their tracks at the sight of a hawk soaring overhead or a falcon perched on a window ledge. Birds of prey have an aura few creatures have. In his acclaimed Hawks in Flight, Pete Dunne showed what birds of prey look like. In The Wind Masters, he shows what it is like to be a bird of prey. He takes us inside the lives and minds of all thirty-four species of day-flying raptors found in ..." |
 | | Birdmania A Remarkable Passion for Birds by Bernd Brunner, Jane Billinghurst, Pete Dunne Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by Greystone Books ISBN-13: 978-1-77164-277-4, ISBN: 1-77164-277-7 ""An exquisitely beautiful book ...These stories about birds are ultimately reflections on the curious nature of humanity itself"-- Helen Macdonald, author of H Is for Hawk There is no denying that many people are crazy for birds. Packed with intriguing facts and exquisite and rare artwork, Birdmania showcases an eclectic and fascinating selection of bird devotees who would do anything for their feathered friends. In addition to well-kno ..." |
 | | Bayshore Summer(1st Edition) Finding Eden in a Most Unlikely Place by Pete Dunne, Linda Dunne Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-547-19563-6, ISBN: 0-547-19563-X "Bypassed by time and “Joisey” Shore–bound vacationers, the marshes and forests of the Bayshore constitute one of North America’s last great undiscovered wild places. Sixty million people live within a tank of gas of this environmentally rich and diverse place, yet most miss out on the region’s amazing spectacles. Bayshore Summer is a bridge that links the rest of the world to this timeless land. Pete Dunne acts as ambassador and tour gu ..." |
 | | Hawks at a Distance Identification of Migrant Raptors by Jerry Liguori, Pete Dunne Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2011 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13559-5, ISBN: 0-691-13559-2 "The ultimate must-have guide for identifying migrant raptors, Hawks at a Distance is the first volume to focus on distant raptors as they are truly seen in the field. Jerry Liguori, a leading expert on North American raptors, factors in new information and approaches for identifying twenty-nine species of raptor in various lighting situations and settings. The field guide's nineteen full-color portraits, 558 color photos, and 896 black- ..." |
 | | Birds of Prey Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, and Vultures of North America by Pete Dunne, Kevin T. Karlson 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-01847-1, ISBN: 0-544-01847-8 "The significance of this monumental effort cannot be gainsaid and were it not for this resource, it is likely that I would not have attempted this book. The Handbook of the Birds of the World proved another useful resource, as did several informative and inspirational works whose information and insight-packed pages made this project both fruitful and fun. These include Helen and Noel Snyder's Birds of Prey; Leslie Brown and Dean A ..." |
 | | Art of Bird Finding, The Before You ID Them, You Have to See Them by Pete Dunne Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Stackpole Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-0896-8, ISBN: 0-8117-0896-9 "Filling a gap in the vast literature on birding, Pete Dunne explains in his distinctive style how to find birds--the often-ignored first step in identifying, observing, and listing bird species The best strategies for locating birds in any season and in every kind of weather Techniques and expert advice applicable to species in habitats and environments throughout North America For beginning bird-watchers or experienced birders who want ..." |
 | | Before the Echo Essays on Nature (Corrie Herring Hooks) by Pete Dunne, Diana Marlinski Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-73564-4, ISBN: 0-292-73564-2 ""The natural world is a lot like a game of musical chairs," observes Pete Dunne. "Everywhere you turn, everywhere you go, there are places where living things sit down, niches that support their specific needs. But just as in musical chairs, there aren't enough places to go around. Our species keeps removing them—forcing other creatures to leave the game."In these twenty-nine essays, one of America's top nature writers trains his sights ..." |
 | | Bayshore Summer Finding Eden in a Most Unlikely Place by Pete Dunne 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-547-48770-0, ISBN: 0-547-48770-3 "Former President Jimmy Carter is an avid fisherman. He has, in fact, written books on the subject. Ernest Hemingway was a fisherman. He, in fact, won the Nobel Prize for Literature with a "fishing story" first published in September 1952 in Life ..." |
 | | Feather Quest by Pete Dunne Published 1999 ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26876-0, ISBN: 0-452-26876-1 |
 | | Tales of a low-rent birder(1st Edition) by Pete Dunne, Sibley David Paperback, 157 Pages, Published 1988 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-671-66099-4, ISBN: 0-671-66099-3 "The tail is cropped in such a way that the upper surface resembles the narrowing keel of a boat. All of these traits say that the bird is a Jesse Birdsell. ..." |
 | | Good Birders Don't Wear White 50 Tips From North America's Top Birders by Lisa A. White, Pete Dunne, Houghton Mifflin Company, Robert A. Braunfield, David Sibley, Tim Gallagher, Kenn Kaufman, Don Stokes, Lillian Stokes, Bill Thompson, Scott Weidensaul, Julie Zickefoose, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-618-75642-1, ISBN: 0-618-75642-6 "David Sibley, Don and Lillian Stokes, and many more share their inside tips—and witty observations—on the birding life. The biggest names in birding dispense advice to birders of every level—on topics ranging from feeding birds and cleaning binoculars to pishing and pelagic birding—in these lighthearted essays accompanied by illustrations. Whether satirizing bird snobs or relating the traditions and taboos of the birding culture, this ..." |
 | | I’d Rather Be Birding(1st Edition) (Wardlaw Books) by June Osborne, Pete Dunne Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2003 by Texas A&M University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58544-292-8, ISBN: 1-58544-292-5 "June Osborne really would rather be birding than doing just about anything else, and in this charming book of personal reflections, she leads readers through backyards and river bottoms, far and near, savoring the colors, sounds, and playful busy-ness of American Robins, Hooded Orioles, Vermilion Flycatchers, Common Loons, Varied Thrushes, and a hundred other feathered friends. Osborne has introduced thousands of home owners to their co ..." |
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