Pete Dunne (author)
Pete Dunne is an American author who writes about natural history and birding. He is also the founder of the World Series of Birding, as well as the former director of the Cape May Bird Observatory, Birding Ambassador for the New Jersey Audubon Society, and former publisher of New Jersey Audubon magazine. His articles have appeared in most major American birding publications, including Birder's World, Birding, Bird Watcher's Digest, and WildBird, as well as in The New York Times. In 2001, he received the Roger Tory Peterson Award from the American Birding Association for lifetime achievement in promoting the cause of birding.
Selected books
Tales of a Low-Rent BirderMore Tales of a Low-Rent BirderThe Feather Quest: A North American Birder's YearHawks in Flight: A Guide to Identification of Migrant Raptors The Wind Masters: Lives of North American Birds of PreyBefore the Echo: Essays on NatureHawk Watch, A Guide for BeginnersPete Dunne on Bird Watching: The How-to, Where-to, and When-to of BirdingPete Dunne's Essential Field Guide Companion: A Comprehensive Resource for Identifying North American BirdsThe Art of Pishing: How to Attract Birds by Mimicking Their CallsPrairie Spring: A Journey Into the Heart of a SeasonThe Art of Bird FindingBayshore Summer: Finding Eden in a Most Unlikely Place- ''Arctic Autumn: A Journey To Season's Edge''