10 Top memoir books like Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife by Rodney Stotts

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Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

By: Rodney Stotts

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

To escape the tough streets of Southeast Washington, D.C. in the late 1980s, young Rodney Stotts wo…

If you liked the memoir plot in Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife by Rodney Stotts , here is a list of 10 books like this:

1. The Naturalist: Theodore Roosevelt and His Adventures in the Wilderness

By: Darrin Lunde

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

The surprising story of intrepid naturalist Theodore Roosevelt and how his lifelong passion for the… read more

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2. Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds

By: Lyanda Lynn Haupt

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

Naturalist Lyanda Lynn Haupt, an ornithology teacher and researcher, examines the amazing talents a… read more

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3. Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World

By: Noah Strycker

4.00

Format: 131 pages, Hardcover

Traveling to 41 countries in 2015 with a backpack and binoculars, Noah Strycker became the first pe… read more

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4. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Renkl's The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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5. The Backyard Bird Chronicles

By: Amy Tan

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Flexibound

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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6. Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard

By: Douglas W. Tallamy

4.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, sparked a national conversation about the li… read more

Similar categories in Douglas W. Tallamy's Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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7. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds

By: Jennifer Ackerman

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ackerman's What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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8. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

By: Christian Cooper

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video th… read more

Similar categories in Christian Cooper's Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • biography
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Nor did I know back then that McCartney had written the song as an ode to Black women ("bird" being British slang for a pretty girl) at the pivotal moment of the civil rights struggle. That would onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Writing a memoir is akin to taking off one's clothes in public, and as I learned years ago in the amateur strip contest as Darren and the go-go boys cheered me on, success at such an endeavor can onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Beginning around 1910, The Great Migration saw some 6 million black people surge Northward, out of the states of the former Confederacy, spurred by the same thing that lies behind the yearly migratio…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"What makes birding such a phenomenon? Why not "mammaling" or insecting? Certainly those pursuits have their adherents, as the thousands who visit Africa on safari or who catalog butterflies can attes…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

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9. Birding to Change the World: A Memoir

By: Trish O'Kane

4.42

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, socia… read more

Similar categories in Trish O'Kane's Birding to Change the World: A Memoir book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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10. The Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Nature

By: Sydney Anderson

4.16

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“Through the Feminist Bird Club, Molly Adams and Sydney Golden Anderson have walked the walk of inc… read more

Similar categories in Sydney Anderson's The Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Nature book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
Cover of Secrets of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery

11. Secrets of the Octopus

By: Sy Montgomery

4.43

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Remarkable new discoveries affirm the octopus as one of nature’s most intelligent and complex anima… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Secrets of the Octopus book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World--And How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo

12. Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World--And How You Can, Too

By: Ijeoma Oluo

4.46

Format: 256 pages, ebook

From the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an ey… read more

Similar categories in Ijeoma Oluo's Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World--And How You Can, Too book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. by Sy Montgomery

13. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

By: Sy Montgomery

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and  New York Times  bestseller Sy Montgome… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."

-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

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14. Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change

By: Thor Hanson

4.06

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

*A  New York Times  Editor's Choice pick *Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific   Northwest Book Awards … read more

Similar categories in Thor Hanson's Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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15. The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty

By: Sy Montgomery

3.77

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A splendid and luminous celebration of one of nature’s most perfect and mysterious creatures—the ha… read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science
"Hawks do not play by our rules. You can never assume that a hawk, even one you raised from a chick, will forgive your mistakes—sometimes a single error ruptures the relationship forever. A hawk will …"

-Sy Montgomery, The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty

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16. Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memoir

By: Julia Zarankin

3.82

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A writer discovers an unexpected passion for birding, along with a new understanding of the world a… read more

Similar categories in Julia Zarankin's Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A Memoir book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science
Cover of The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings by Sy Montgomery

17. The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings

By: Sy Montgomery

4.14

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Hummingbirds fascinate people around the world. The lightest birds in the sky, hummingbirds are cap… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's The Hummingbirds' Gift: Wonder, Beauty, and Renewal on Wings book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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18. No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay

By: Julian Aguon

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A collection of essays on resistance, resilience, and collective power in the age of climate disast… read more

Similar categories in Julian Aguon's No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • nature
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
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19. Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

By: Rodney Stotts

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

To escape the tough streets of Southeast Washington, D.C. in the late 1980s, young Rodney Stotts wo… read more

Similar categories in Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Love, Nature, Magic: Shamanic Journeys into the Heart of My Garden by Maria Rodale

20. Love, Nature, Magic: Shamanic Journeys into the Heart of My Garden

By: Maria Rodale

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Join bestselling author, activist, and garden expert Maria Rodale on her shamanic journeys as she r… read more

Similar categories in Maria Rodale's Love, Nature, Magic: Shamanic Journeys into the Heart of My Garden book and Rodney Stotts's Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation by Tim Birkhead

21. Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation

By: Tim Birkhead

3.85

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer and ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes us on an epic and dazzling journey throug… read more

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  • audiobook
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science

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4.37

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Amy Tan

4.14

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Douglas W. Tallamy

4.37

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4.16

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4.37

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4.45

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4.14

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