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Birder on Berry Lane : three acres, twelve months, thousands of birds / Robert Tougias ; illustrations by Mark Szantyr.

by Tougias, Robert, author.

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Watertown, MA : Imagine!, [2020]

Bird watching -- Connecticut.

Bird watchers -- Connecticut -- Biography.

9781623545413 (library binding) :

1623545412 (library binding) :

vii, 216 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Introduction -- January: Neighbors that hoot -- February: Follow the chickadees -- March: Sky dance -- April: The waiting -- May: Return from the tropics -- June: Abundance -- July: Song of the thrush -- August: A day in the garden -- September: Silent sunrise -- October: Old Sam Peabody -- November: Thunder wings -- December: Full cycle -- Appendix: Notes on the biology of common birds living at Berry Lane.

"The story of a year in the bird-life of a three-acre woodlot in rural Connecticut, in which the reader shadows the author month by month as he watches, listens, and chronicles the movement of the seasons through the complex and fascinating lives of the birds that come and go. Illustrated with twenty-five line drawings that mimic a 'notebook diary' style, the narrative opens the eyes of the general reader to the birds living around us, revealing their secret lives, not just by their comings and goings, activities, and antics but by the entire rhythm of the planet"--

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