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Birdwatching (Outdoors & Nature, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Birdwatching (Outdoors & Nature, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.86, median 128 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.37 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 10% of the parent category Outdoors & Nature (1,322), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.37 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Birdwatching best sellers
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That Quail, Robert: The Acclaimed Story of an Abandoned Chick from Cape Cod That Won the Nation's Heart
by Margaret Stanger
- List rank#1
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,137
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Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World
by Candace Savage
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews824
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
by Jonathan Weiner
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews904
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Hawks In Flight
by Pete Dunne
- List rank#4
- Price$19.94
- Rating4.8
- Reviews233
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Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird
by Andrew D. Blechman
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews457
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The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
by Jennifer Ackerman
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,720
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Bird Watching | October 2026
by Bird Watching Magazine
- List rank#7
- Price$6.68
- Rating5.0
- Reviews6
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North American Bird Watching for Beginners: Field Notes on 150 Species to Start Your Birding Adventures
by Sharon Stiteler
- List rank#8
- Price$10.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,675
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Peterson Reference Guide to Gulls of the Americas (Peterson Reference Guides)
by Steven N.G. Howell
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews50
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America: Second Edition
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,745
FAQ
Is Birdwatching a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 128 reviews and sells for $9.86.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Birdwatching?
The median best seller has 128 reviews, and 42% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Birdwatching best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.86; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.37 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Birdwatching?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.