There is no better way to identify and learn about new yorks birds than with this comprehensive field guide from new york city naturalist leslie day her book will quickly teach you what each species looks like where they build their nests what they eat the sounds of their songs what time of year they appear in the city the shapes and colors of their eggs and where in the five boroughs you can find them which is often in the neighborhood you call home the hundreds of stunning . Buy field guide to the neighborhood birds of new york city 9781421416182 9781421416175 nhbs leslie day trudy smoke beth bergman don riepe johns hopkins university press. There is no better way to identify and learn about new yorks birds than with this comprehensive field guide from new york city naturalist leslie day her book will quickly teach you what each species looks like where they build their nests what they eat the sounds of their songs what time of year they appear in the city the shapes and colors of their eggs and where in the five boroughs you can find them which is often in the neighborhood you call home the hundreds of stunning . New york citys favorite naturalist is back with a guided tour of the big apple that unveils the beautiful birds living in its midst. Look around new york and youll probably see birds wood ducks swimming in queens a stalking black crowned night heron in brooklyn great horned owls perching in the bronx warblers feeding in central park or staten islands purple martins flying to and fro you might spot hawks and falcons nesti