Sanibel Best Bird Watching In US?
Currently Running #2 In USA Today Poll!
You have until Monday, November 10 at 3 PM to vote Sanibel Best Bird Watching destination in US in the 2014 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice poll!
You can vote for Sanibel here! You can vote once a day for Sanibel until the contest closes!!!
Don and Lillian Stokes, who winter on Sanibel, are part of the expert nomination panel.
Don and Lillian Stokes’ newest book, The Stokes Essential Pocket Guide to the Birds of North America has just hit the market.

Great Blue Heron-Stingray, Photo Courtesy Of Al Hoffacker Wildlife Photography & half-crackerphoto.com
Lillian and Don are widely recognized as some of America’s leading bird authors, having written 34 books and sold over 5 million copies. Their books include the best-selling, complete, photographic guide, The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America, the new regional versions The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern and Western Regions, Stokes Beginner’s Guides, and Stokes Backyard Nature Books.
The Stokeses have been the go-to experts for bird information for over 35 years. They were hosts and producers of a popular national PBS television show, Stokes Birds at Home. You can view their Stokes Birding Blog, which features quality bird information and Lillian’s beautiful bird photos.
Don and Lillian Stokes will contribute their time and expertise to lead two fundraising birders tram tours of “Ding” Darling Refuge on the morning of Friday, February 20, 2015. Please see more at “Ding” Darling.