Birds of Lake Merritt

A richly illustrated birding guide to the nation’s first official wildlife refuge. "Beautifully illustrated and written, this is a must-have for anyone who wants to better understand and appreciate our neighbors." — Jenny Odell , author of How to Do Nothing This charming full-color field guide introduces us to fifteen waterbirds easily found in the urban wildlife refuge of Lake Merritt. In his introduction, author-illustrator Alex Harris includes a history of the lake, providing context for a pl