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The Accidental Birder

Lisa Boice

Essays and illustrations about finding love and purpose through birding.

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“If you kill the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo, it becomes a ghost and will come back and haunt you,” said our guide.

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    Lisa Boice writes and paints her birding adventures around the world. The Accidental Birder is an illustrated memoir of falling in love with a birder who shows her the world.

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