Summary
"A close look at one season in one key site that reveals the amazing science and magic of spring bird migration, and the perils of human encroachment"-- Full description
- Prologue: pilgrims at the gates of sunrise
- The first migration
- Wilderness and waterfowl
- A broken season
- An ill wind
- Turning point
- Wild march
- Creatures of light
- Sifting the mysterious sky
- Threading the needle
- This slice of sky
- Second wind
- Waiting for warblers
- Boardwalk people
- The first big wave
- The biggest week
- The impossible peak
- The parade's gone by
- Pagans of the sky.