Welcome to MagnificentFrigatebird.com! My name is Amy and I'm a birder living in central Florida. On this site you can browse through my t-shirts and novelty gifts for birders, find optics for birding, shop for bird books and birding supplies, including feeders, bird baths, and other back yard birding supplies.
I love this design by the talented Brev87. It's a spoof of the traditional I Heart NY t-shirts that have been around forever. Pigeons have been in New York forever too. Yes, the pigeon is pooping on New York. My question is - do you see this t-shirt as pro-pigeon...
In this week's T-Shirt Tuesday I'd like to highlight one of our simpler, text t-shirts for birdwatchers. This original birding design which reads Life Is Short Bird Hard makes a great gift for birdwatchers. Take advantage of the time you have and spend as much of it as possible...
In this week's T-Shirt Tuesday I'd like to present a new design from our sister shop, Birdorable. The California Quail is the state bird of California. Males are beautifully colored and have a cute curved head plume. Really, these guys are pretty cute already. Just check out...
In this week's T-Shirt Tuesday I'd like to highlight one of the designs from our Lifelist Club Medallions series. The one pictured here is Lifelist Club - 500 Dark Tee. The design is a medallion-style circle image with bevels that give it a 3D look. Inside the medallion...
Skip the disposable, single use plastic forks or toothpicks at your next gathering, and use these great novelty reusable toothpicks instead. The picks come in a cute tree holder and are in six different colors so your guests can be sure to use their own throughout your...
Getting ready to travel? If you're like the rest of the world, you're probably itching to hit the road after a crazy year+ of quarantine, sanitizing everything, social distancing, and birding from home. If you're finally heading out for a birding outing, make your suitcase stand out on...
The theme of the book is survival, with threats ranging from plastic pollution in the ocean and scary stormy weather explained in simple but scientifically accurate language appropriate for young children. The environmental message...
To See Every Bird on Earth: A Father, a Son, and a Lifelong Obsession by Dan Koeppel. First published 2005. In To See Every Bird On Earth, Dan Koeppel tells of his father's lifelong obsession with birds. It's a well-written biography of an average man who excelled within...
Disclosure: This is my own original, honest review of How to Be a Better Birder, a copy of which was provided to me free of charge by the publisher.
The species accounts are fairly straightforward, with an overview page for each family of raptor (Accipiter, Buteo, Falcon, etc) and then several pages devoted to each species.
