{"product_id":"9780888015846","title":"Happiness is a Rare Bird: Living the Birding Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is nothing better than the sight of a rare bird. Whether sitting in your backyard when an errant traveller stops by, or trekking to an exotic location, every encounter is a gift. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a lifetime of experiences, Gene Walz shares the joy of the birding life in \u003cem\u003eHappiness is a Rare Bird.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith quirky terms such as vagabonds, endemics, fall-out, jinx birds, and lifers, the unique birding community brings together kindred spirits to marvel at the incredible diversity of their avian subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom common house sparrows to the spectacular Cock of the Rock (front cover), every bird is a beauty. Through his numerous memorable birding experiences, Walz paints a picture of a life that is as colourful as the birds he has seen. In nearly every continent around the world he’s found happiness and it truly is a rare bird.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turnstone Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073357758704,"sku":"9780888015846","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780888015846_p0.jpg?v=1763851583","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780888015846","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}