TY - BOOK AU - Strycker,Noah K. AU - Kaufman,Kenn TI - Birding without borders: an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world SN - 9780544558144 (hardcover) AV - QL31.S795 S79 2017 U1 - 598.072/34092B 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt KW - Strycker, Noah K. KW - Bird watchers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Birds KW - Counting KW - Anecdotes N1 - Includes index N2 - 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. -- ER -