Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world / Noah Strycker ; foreword by Kenn Kaufman.

By:

Strycker, Noah K [author.]

Contributor(s):

Kaufman, Kenn [author of introduction, etc.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2017Description: ix, 326 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

General

ISBN:

9780544558144 (hardcover)

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Birding without bordersDDC classification:

598.072/34092 B 23

LOC classification:

QL31.S795 S79 2017

Summary: In 2015, Noah Strycker, a young American birder, became the first person to see more than half of the 10,000 bird species on planet Earth in one year. Traveling to forty-one countries on seven continents with just a small backpack, a pair of binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, Noah not only set a new world record, he also captured the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world. -- Provided by publisher.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Idaho Springs Public Library	ANF	598 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	30404100208691

Browsing Idaho Springs Public Library shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous								Next
Previous	598 GRA The guide to Colorado birds /	598 MON Birdology : lessons learned from a pack of hens, a peck of pigeons, cantankerous crows, fierce falcons, hip hop parrots, baby hummingbirds, and one murderously big cassowary /	598 ROE Compact Guide to Colorado Birds /	598 STR Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world /	598.0 TAN The Backyard Bird Chronicles /	598 TEK Birds of Colorado : Field Guide /	598 THO Western birds : backyard guide /	Next

Includes index.

In 2015, Noah Strycker, a young American birder, became the first person to see more than half of the 10,000 bird species on planet Earth in one year. Traveling to forty-one countries on seven continents with just a small backpack, a pair of binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, Noah not only set a new world record, he also captured the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world. -- Provided by publisher.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.