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The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Bird Books, Books for Bird Lovers, Humor Books),New
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National bestseller and fan favorite! This humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds is a perfect book for the birder and antibirder alike.For those who have a disdain for birds, or for bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, andlet's face ittrue. Featuring common North American birds such as the WhiteBreasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or WhiteBreasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Matt Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and details exactly why they suck with humorous yet angry ink drawings. With The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you won't need to wonder what all that racket is anymore!ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL: This uproarious guide to all things wings includes migratory maps, tips for birding, musings on the avian population, and lessons on the ethics of birdwatching. Plus, each entry is accompanied by facts about a bird's (annoying) call, its (dumb) migratory pattern, its (downright tacky) markings, and more.POPULAR AUTHOR: Matt Kracht is an amateur birder, writer, and illustrator who enjoys creating books that celebrate the humor inherent in life's absurdities. Based in Seattle, he enjoys gazing out the window at the beautiful waters of Puget Sound and making fun of birds. Other hilarious titles from Matt include The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole StupidWorld and OMFG, BEES!WELL REVIEWED: Critics recommend this laughoutloud funny spoof guide:'There are loads of books out there for bird lovers, but until now, nothing for those that love to hate birds. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America fills the void, packed with snarky illustrations that chastise the flying animals in a funny, profane way.'Uncrate'There are a lot of great bird field identification guides, but after a day afield with The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you will never look at birds or birdwatching the same again...You need this book if you want to lighten up your birdwatching.'Northwest Arkansas Democrat GazettePerfect for: Birdwatching and nature enthusiasts People who think birds are creepy or annoying (and people who love birds but also enjoy a good laugh) Anyone looking for the ultimate coffee table book or bartop conversation starter Gift givers seeking a fun Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthday, or retirement gift
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point twelve inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and six point ninety-seven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America' have? A: This book contains one hundred seventy-six pages filled with humorous illustrations and informative content about birds.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What is the recommended age suitability for this book? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teens who enjoy humorous takes on birdwatching and nature.
- Q: How can I use this book for birdwatching? A: You can use this book as a humorous reference guide while birdwatching, identifying common birds and enjoying the author's witty commentary.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone who dislikes birds? A: Yes, this book is perfect for those who dislike birds, as it humorously critiques common bird behaviors and characteristics.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To maintain this book, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or dirt.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact the seller for a return or exchange according to their return policy.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for bird lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for bird lovers and those who appreciate humor, especially for occasions like Mother's Day or birthdays.
- Q: How does this book compare to other birding guides? A: Unlike traditional birding guides, this book offers a humorous perspective, making it entertaining while still providing valuable information about birds.
- Q: Can beginners use this book effectively? A: Yes, beginners can use this book to learn about common birds while enjoying the funny illustrations and anecdotes.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers various topics such as bird calls, migratory patterns, and ethical birdwatching practices.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book features humorous illustrations that accompany each bird entry, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This book appeals to both birdwatching enthusiasts and those who enjoy humor, making it suitable for a wide audience.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: The author, Matt Kracht, is an amateur birder, writer, and illustrator known for his humorous take on bird-related topics.