City Bird: Explore the Charming Metropolitan Melodies of Our Feathered Friends

In the city, the lights are bright, the people move fast, and birds are everywhere! City Bird pairs scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting urban areas of North America and vibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identify their feathered neighbors with with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of city slickers around the world. As you explore, discover fun facts and jot down your thoughts and observations in the note-taking section.

There are plenty of places in the urban jungle to spot beautiful birds, from a park while on your lunch break to your own fire escape or balcony. Take a beat away from the hustle and bustle of city life to meet 50 City Birds, including:

• Any city-dweller's familiar sidewalk friend, the Rock Pigeon
• The House Sparrow, hoping down the street for their daily commute
• The Peregrine Falcon, nesting on a landmark building or bridge near you
• Mute Swans and Mallards, who spend their days paddling through urban waterways