Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder -- Book Club Meeting

SIGN UP:  To participate, register here and you will be sent a meeting link for the online discussion group a few days before the session.  Book for discussion: "Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder" by Kenn Kaufman

Kenn's best-known book is Kingbird Highway. It has become something of a cult classic, especially among young birders.  It tells the story of his adventures as a teenager in the 1970s, thumbing rides all over North America in an obsessive search for birds.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kenn Kaufman is a Field Editor for Audubon Magazine, and a regular columnist for BirdWatching and Birds and Blooms.  Kenn burst onto the North American birding scene as a teenager, hitch-hiking around the continent in pursuit of birds, an extended journey that was later chronicled in his memoir Kingbird Highway. Establishing an early reputation as an expert on bird identification and distribution, in 1984 he became associate editor…