Story of a Santa Barbara Birder

As a writer and naturalist, Joan Easton Lentz is well-known in the Santa Barbara area. In her latest book, "Story of a Santa Barbara Birder", she outlines an idyllic childhood growing up in Santa Barbara, and her early passion for observing birds. Lentz brings us along as she goes deeper and gets more serious about studying the diverse bird life of the area. Through her nature journals, the reader is right beside Lentz, as she shares her thrill at many a discovery. Learn about the amazing variety of birds here, the spectacle of bird migration offshore, and the challenges and fun of watching it all, as told through the eyes of an author who invites you to accompany her on an intimate life's journey.