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Holbrook's 2019 Gift Guide for Birders

Holbrook's 2019 Gift Guide for Birders

Dec 13, 2019|Birding| by Holbrook Travel

As the holiday season comes upon us, it’s time to start thinking about buying gifts for friends and family. If you know someone who is a birder, whether they’re just starting out or an expert in their field, here are some gift ideas for birding enthusiasts. Who knows? Maybe you’ll end up adding a few of these items to your own wish list!

Under $20

Rite in the Rain Birder’s Journal

This water-proof notebook is perfect for the avid birder, willing to spend time outdoors in all kinds of weather. $8.75

Vankey Cell Phone Telescope Adapter Mount

Practice your digiscoping skills with this mount, available in lightweight plastic or sturdier metal and adaptable to many different cell phone models. $9.99-$15.99

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America

Never miss a bird species with this up-to-date, best-selling North American bird field guide from National Geographic. $17.77

$20-$50

Lymeez 3D Mesh Tick Gaiters

These permethrin-treated gaiters feature a thick mesh outer surface and impermeable bottom layer to protect against ticks while you're in the field. Available in olive or tan. $29.97

Brome Squirrel Solution Wild Bird Feeder

This gift is a great solution for backyard birders with a squirrel problem. Never let a squirrel get in the way of birdwatching again with this birdfeeder that comes with a lifetime limited warranty.  $54.98

$50-$100

Wingspan Board Game

Winner of the prestigious Kennerspiel des Jahres award, Wingspan has taken off since its release in March—the game has already sold more than 200,000 copies and is topping many "best-of" lists for 2019. $60

Weekender Travel Vest

This vest is every birder’s dream, with UPF 50+ sun protection, 20 pockets, and stain-resistant and quick drying material. $89

Wingspan Optics Voyager 10x42 Binoculars for Bird Watching

These lightweight, high-powered binoculars offer a bright, clear view for any birder. They’re fog-proof, water-proof, and drop-proof, and feature an anti-slip grip and lifetime warranty. $99.99