In addition to the “adult” bird watching books, there are a number of excellent books written especially for youngsters to help them get starting bird watching. These helpful and kid-friendly guides feature the birds that are easiest to find.
The Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Birds Eastern Edition covers birds of the eastern United States. Written by Donald and Lillian Stokes, this 211 page guide is organized by the bird’s colors, and features full color photographs of more than 100 species with separate photographs of male and female wherever plumage differs. Recommended for children 8 years and up.
The Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Birds Western Edition includes birds of the western half of the United States. This 189 page guide is organized similarly to the companion book Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Birds Eastern Edition.
Taking a Backyard Bird Walk by Jane Kirkland includes funny birding stories, tips on finding birds around your home, bird identification information, full color photographs of birds commonly found in backyards, and a journal section for recording details of your observations. Recommended for kids 8 years and older.
The Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Hummingbirds is packed with information about hummingbirds and how to attract them to your backyard. Includes full color photographs and range maps. Another great book for kids by the popular nature authority team of Donald and Lillian Stokes.
Alphabetical Birds in Color by Lawrence Hohman. Features 26 different birds in full color, each shown in their native habitat. This is the perfect introductory book for younger children.
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