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The newest National Geographic publication provides a remarkable look at the exciting variety of birds found in 111 distinct bioregions of the world. A book like no other, this impressive large-format Birder's Atlas of the World, describes more than 1,500 of the most sought-after birds and provides 475 color photographs of birds and the landscapes they inhabit. Author Noah Strycker made birding history by traveling to every continent and observing 6,042 species in a single year, and now he provides this impressive overview of the world's birds, biomes, and top birding sites. 

Vortex provides birders with a great car window mount to support spotting scopes, cameras, and binoculars – the Vortex Pro Car Window Mount. This low-profile tripod head fits on the top of any vehicle's partly open window, supported with aluminum construction that keeps the Pro Window Mount lightweight but strong. Providing tripod-like intuitive controls that make it easy to use when you are birding in the field or on a trip. Since a vehicle can double as a blind, the Vortex Pro Car Window Mount will help steady the optics you need to make a positive ID or to take photographs with your camera and lens.

Patagonia has a wealth of new outdoor clothing for birders as summer trends toward fall or mountain birding trips require an extra layer. Always stylish yet casual and comfy, Patagonia provides quality outdoor wear that doubles as indoor clothing that you can wear to work too. For example, the new Lightweight Fjord Flannel Shirt can make your next camping trip more comfortable, just as it will during your next neighborhood walk – and it comes in in 6 colors. In addition to the many new products available, there is a Big Sale on out of season apparel that may interest you – and you can even trade-in gently used Patagonia clothing and gear. 

Discover the new arrivals at AllBirds that feature fresh, innovative styles designed with comfort, sustainability, and effortless style in mind. Crafted from eco-friendly materials, each shoe combines lightweight comfort with versatile design to look great. Lightweight, bouncy, and wildly comfortable, AllBirds shoes are great for birding while walking, hiking, and enjoying other outdoor activities, plus they are made for comfort during daily routines, weekend plans, travel, and while relaxing in style.

With great sale prices available on clothing and footwear now, Columbia is also presenting their new fall line of clothing and outdoor accessories including backpacks. Best known for their stylish, quality clothing for birding and other outdoor activities, the variety of Columbia's clothing and color options may be their biggest asset. During August, Columbia's long-sleeved shirts might be preferred to help protect you from sun and bugs, or to keep warmer on a cool morning or evening. Start with a look at the Men's Rapid Rivers Long Sleeve Shirt, available in 6 color patterns. 

The highly anticipated new Raptor Silhouette Collection of shirts, hoodies, and totes from the Hawk Migration Association features artistry showing 16 migratory raptor silhouettes. The "Migratory Raptors of the Americas" design celebrates the remarkable birds that connect communities across the Western Hemisphere through their long migration routes. The new products are selling fast, and the catch is that these impressive raptor tees are only available for the 15 days through Bonfire. You can choose from adult T-shirts, youth T-shirts, long sleeve tees, hoodies, or tote bags available in stylish colors!

With hummingbirds beginning to migrate south soon, you may have more nectar-feeding hummingbirds stop by than expected, so be prepared with a Top-Fill Hummingbird Feeder from Perky-Pet as a primary or second feeder in your yard. August & September are prime hummingbird stopover time in most areas, so check out the variety of Top-Fill Hummingbird Feeders ranging from the Diamond Wine Hummingbird Feeder to the Cactus and Pineapple Hummingbird Feeders to add style and color to your feeding station or flower garden.

Cool, lightweight sun- and bug-busting clothing from L.L. Bean will protect you from sunburn and repel biting insects. Summer birding can be curbed by the likes of mosquitos, biting flies, and other bugs, but be proactive by wearing bug-busting clothing that repels biting insects with a proprietary formula that's safe, effective, odorless, and registered with the EPA. The insect-beating formula will last up to 70 wash cycles, and it will get you back into your regular birding zones. L.L. Bean also has an excellent selection of women's and men's sun-protection apparel made of SunSmart fabric that blocks 97 percent of the sun's UV rays. 

Create a new head-to-toe look with trending shoes, apparel, and accessories from Addidas and as you get birding ready to embrace the summer season. Best known for Addidas shoes, take a closer look at Addidas jerseys, jackets, jeans, pants, and performance tees to start with, and advance to shorts, hoodies, and hiking shoes. Go wild with leopard prints, floral prints, and snakeskin options in addition to sporting shoes and clothing – especially if birding is your favorite sport. And don't forget the variety of World Cup Soccer jerseys available from Addidas. 

Offering a dramatic and captivating window into a once-in-a-lifetime experience, The Last Cold Place details Naira de Gracia’s time living and working in a remote outpost in Antarctica alongside penguins, seals, and a small crew of fellow field workers. In one of the most inhospitable environments in the world (for people anyway), Naira follows a generation of Chinstrap Penguins from the return of the adult pairs to an ocean shore to build nests from pebbles, until the young penguins are developed enough to begin their lives as seabirds. 

During this peak period of bird nesting, we can appreciate the elaborate creations of bird nests all the more as they illustrate some of the most impressive constructions made by wildlife. Ranging from intricately woven bowls to cavities excavated into trees, bird nests ultimately are built to hold precious eggs and nestlings during the nesting season, although each species has its special way of constructing nests. This book is authored and illustrated by Stan Tekiela, whose unparalleled photography promises to delight you as he provides an informative look at the surprising variety bird nests.

Take advantage of the Summer Sale now at Hike Footwear for natural comfort and foot alignment for birding and everyday use. Designed to support the way your feet were meant to move, these extra-comfortable shoes are built with a wide toe area, a zero-drop platform, and lightweight flexible construction that promotes natural alignment and reduces pressure on your feet, knees, hips, and back. Plus they deliver all-day comfort for women and men, whether you are walking, working, training, traveling, birding, or exploring the great outdoors.

Attract birds in waves with Duncraft's new Classic Wave Nyjer Feeder, which provides feeding space for finches, chickadees, and other small birds on all 4 sides. The 4 rustproof aluminum perches are positioned on the narrower sides, 2 on each side, with the 2 wider sides of this nyjer feeder fitted top to bottom with wire mesh that provides a clinging surface for small birds to select seeds through the mesh. This durable feeder is made of recycled plastic and measures 8x4x13 inches tall; plus it's easy to fill from the top, easy to clean, and looks good too.

When birding hikes take you deeper into the great outdoors, you will be glad to have an Outdoor Products day pack on your back with essentials and safety equipment – just in case. Outdoor Products has a variety of quality backpacks to choose from, whether you are gearing up for the summer adventure season or just need a more organized carryall for work. Take a look at the variety of Outdoor Products backpack and travel options, all of which come with a lifetime guarantee. 

With Memorial Day Weekend coming up, check in with L.L. Bean for outdoor clothing and footwear, as well as camping equipment and other options for women, men, and children. Find clothing and equipment that reflects your personal birding style, or create one at L.L. Bean online or at a store near you. Birders will also be thrilled to access the helpful L.L. Bean "introduction to birding" site, where anyone can pick up some useful tips about equipment, birding techniques, and getting involved in the birding community. It's almost summertime; are you ready? 

Keep your optics safe and handy when traveling on airlines or in your personal vehicle with the Tenba Skyline Shoulder Bag. This Tenba provides comfortable secure storage for your birding binoculars and a variety of photo equipment. Protect your valuable birding optics inside this black Tenba Shoulder Bag, optics that may include a camera body and 3 lenses, plus your binoculars. Durable and weather resistant, the Tenba Skyline is made with water-repellant 300D fabric and has YKK zippers, plus reinforced stitching to ensure long-term durability. 

One of the most helpful reference books to learn more about All the birds you will encounter in the United States and Canada is: Birds of North America: A Photographic Atlas – an especially impressive book that provides up-to-date information to help you get to know any birds you see. Using an exceptional selection of color photographs to illustrate all 1,144 bird species of birds ever found in North America, including Hawaiian birds and rare vagrant species. This comprehensive reference book is a gem for anyone interested in birds – it truly belongs in every home, library, and science classroom! 

The title of the newest book on the market, The Return of the Oystercatcher, seems vastly understated if not misleading considering it is not focused on a single species, but explores the recovery efforts that are not only preventing declines in bird populations, but helping birds to thrive. From the spectacular recovery of North American raptors, with numbers that have increased dramatically during the last 50 years, to the mind-bending resurgence of Canada Geese in Maine that increased by 146,000 percent during the same period, author and ornithologist Scott Weidensaul shares impressive stories of hope and progress in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.

Columbia outdoor clothing is famous for year-round comfort with new spring arrivals available now. And with many clothing items on sale, Columbia also provides a variety of quality outdoor gear that includes backpacks and duffels, as well as camping equipment. There is also a selection of sun safe UV-protected shirts and pants and other outdoor wear that offers insect shield technology. An example of a warm weather alternative to stay sun safe and cool is the Women's Granite Point Woven UPF 50+ Long Sleeve Shirt that is available in 4 colors and is on sale for 60 percent off – plus it's water resistant and stain resistant.

Hummingbirds are on their way north, and you can choose among the variety of impressive Perky-Pet Top-Fill Glass Hummingbird Feeders to find the one you like best. The wide-mouth opening and patented Top-Fill design ensures that filling and cleaning this line of hummingbird feeders is always easy and mess-free! The feeding ports are topped by life-like flowers inspired by hollyhocks, and they are colorful, soft, and flexible. In fact, the flowers' long-stem design also acts as a natural bee guard. One popular example is the Perky-Pet Diamond Wine Top-Fill Glass Hummingbird Feeder, a favorite of birders (and hummingbirds) that holds 24 ounces of sugar-water nectar and has 5 feeding ports.