KNYGA Glen Hvenegaard Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta

Discover the remarkable journey of amateur naturalist Frank Farley in "Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta," authored by Glen Hvenegaard and published by the University of Alberta Press in 2025. This engaging book delves into Farley's significant contributions to ornithology and environmental conservation in western Canada during his lifetime (1870-1949). Spanning 320 pages, this volume not only highlights Farley's passion for birds but also emphasizes the importance of preserving natural habitats. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this book is a tribute to a pioneer who dedicated his life to understanding and protecting the avian world. Explore the rich biodiversity of Alberta through the eyes of a true naturalist and gain insights into the ecological challenges that persist today. Add this essential read to your collection and celebrate the legacy of Frank Farley.