Birds of Washington Field Guide and Logbook: An Essential Birdwatching Guide with Identification Tips for 60 Common Bird Species in Washington Paperback – July 17, 2025

🦅 Discover the Joy of Birdwatching in Washington — Your Guide to 60 Fascinating Birds, Unforgettable Adventures, and a Lifelong Connection to Nature 🌲🌊Picture a bald eagle perched along the Puget Sound, or the drumming of a pileated woodpecker echoing through a mossy forest in the Cascades.Whether you’re just beginning or already a devoted birder, this guide is your trusted companion to discovering the rich and diverse birdlife of Washington State.Written by lifelong birder Alan Rintoul, who has spent decades exploring the forests, coasts, mountains, and high desert of Washington, this book will help you identify, enjoy, and record the most iconic birds across the Evergreen State.🌿 With This Book, You’ll Gain So Much More Than Bird Knowledge…✅ Identify Washington’s Most Common Birds – Learn to confidently recognize 60 species, from backyard favorites and shorebirds to alpine specialists and raptors.✅ Make Every Hike or Beach Walk a Birding Adventure – Whether you’re exploring Olympic National Park, birding at Nisqually Refuge, or relaxing by your garden feeder, this guide turns every outing into a nature experience.✅ Track Your Birdwatching Journey – Use the included logbook section to write down sightings, seasonal notes, and your favorite birding moments throughout the state.✅ Reconnect with Washington’s Wild Beauty – From coastal cliffs to volcanic peaks and sagebrush steppe, birdwatching helps you slow down and see the state in a whole new way.✅ Discover the Best Birding Hotspots – Get insider tips on where and when to birdwatch—from Mount Rainier and the San Juan Islands to the Columbia Basin.✅ Support Conservation Efforts – Learn simple, impactful ways to help protect Washington’s birds and their unique ecosystems.✅ A Meaningful Gift for Nature Lovers – Ideal for birders, hikers, campers, educators, and anyone who loves the outdoors. A thoughtful gift for holidays, birthdays, or nature-focused getaways.📸 What Makes This Guide Special?Full-Color Bird Photos – Each species is presented in vivid detail, making it easy to identify birds in the field.Clear ID Tips & Fascinating Facts – Learn about each bird’s song, habits, nesting behavior, habitat range, and what makes it unique to Washington.Organized for Fast, Practical Use:🏡 Backyard & Songbirds🦉 Raptors & Owls🦆 Waterfowl & ShorebirdsWritten with Local Insight and Birding Passion – Alan Rintoul combines years of hands-on experience with a love for Washington’s wild places, delivering both guidance and inspiration.🌄 This is more than a guidebook—it’s your invitation to explore Washington like never before.Whether you’re birding in the Cascades, kayaking near Whidbey Island, or enjoying a quiet morning with your binoculars, this book helps make every sighting unforgettable.👉 Order your copy today and begin your birdwatching adventure across Washington State! Read more