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Wayne Mones
Wayne Mones has been an avid birder since childhood, and leads bird walks. He has written about birding optics for Better View Desired, Bird Watcher’s Digest, and on The Perch, the Audubonmagazine blog.
Articles by Wayne Mones
Gear Advice
How To Choose Your Binoculars
April 18, 2016 — When it comes to birding, your looking glass makes all the difference.
Birding
The Audubon Guide to Binoculars
April 11, 2016 — When it comes to birdwatching, what you choose to look through makes all the difference.
The 2013 Audubon Guide to Binoculars
November 18, 2013 — When it comes to birdwatching, what you choose to look through makes all the difference.
Review: The Warbler Guide, Tom Stephenson and Scott Whittle
September 16, 2013 —
Review: The Warbler Guide,
Tom Stephenson and Scott Whittle
Review: The Kingdom of Fungi
April 29, 2013 —
The Kingdom of Fungi, Jens H. Petersen, Princeton University Press, 2013
Review: The Crossley ID Guide to Raptors
March 29, 2013 —
The Crossley ID Guide to Raptors, Richard Crossley, Jerry Liguoir, Brian Sullivan, Princeton University Press, 2013
Review: The Unfeathered Bird, Katrina van Grouw, Princeton University Press, 2013
January 28, 2013 —
Review: THE UNFEATHERED BIRD, Katrina van Grouw, Princeton University Press, 2013.