Books by Tim Birkhead

Tim Birkhead

Tim Birkhead is a prominent British ornithologist and author best known for his groundbreaking work "The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outside) a Bird's Egg." His writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex scientific concepts understandable to a wide audience. Birkhead's contributions to literature have significantly advanced our understanding of avian biology.

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The Great Auk

The Great Auk

Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife

Birkhead, Tim, Tim Birkhead
Hardcover
Published: 2025
Birds and Us

Birds and Us

A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation

Tim Birkhead
Paperback
Published: 2023
What it's Like to be a Bird

What it's Like to be a Bird

Tim Birkhead
Hardcover
Published: 2021
The Wonderful Mr Willughby

The Wonderful Mr Willughby

The First True Ornithologist

Tim Birkhead
Paperback
Published: 2019
The Most Perfect Thing

The Most Perfect Thing

Inside (and Outside) a Bird’s Egg

Tim Birkhead
Paperback
Published: 2017
Bird Sense

Bird Sense

What it's Like to be a Bird

Tim Birkhead
Paperback
Published: 2013