Pete Dunne

Pete Dunne is among the most appreciated bird book authors in the United States. He is also the founder of the World Series of Birding, as well as the former director of the Cape May Bird Observatory, Birding Ambassador for the New Jersey Audubon Society, and former publisher of New Jersey Audubon magazine. He has written for all of the major American birding publications, including Birder’s World, Birding, Bird Watcher’s Digest, and WildBird, as well as in The New York Times. In 2001, he received the Roger Tory Peterson Award from the American Birding Association for lifetime achievement in promoting the cause of birding.