Watch and Wonder: Birding as a Spiritual Practice kid's book this birding guide from esteemed

this birding guide from esteemed birder and New Yorker cartoonist Tommy Siegel

Birds featured: American Dipper

Tens of billions of birds share the planet with us

A richly illustrated

Watch and Wonder: Birding as a Spiritual Practice kid's book this birding guide from esteemedby Ragan Sutterfield Birding can nourish our spiritual lives. Birdwatching is a delight, a deepening. It puts us in touch with the ineffable, and it draws us toward self denial for the sake of love. Birding brings us close to hope, abundance, and joy. In fact, it looks a lot like prayer. From having his vision opened by a rare flycatcher, to learning the power of naming while watching shorebirds, to forging friendships on a Christmas Bird Count,