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Birdwatching (Animals, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Birdwatching (Animals, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.70, median 788 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).

26Opportunity / 100
$13.70Median price
788Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.17 – $18.63
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has 788 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Birdwatching best sellers

  1. The Feather Detective: Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne book cover by Chris Sweeney

    The Feather Detective: Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne

    by Chris Sweeney

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews277

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  2. The Backyard Bird Chronicles book cover by Amy Tan

    The Backyard Bird Chronicles

    by Amy Tan

    • List rank#2
    • Price$17.05
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,675

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  3. Peterson Field Guide To Medicinal Plants & Herbs Of Eastern & Central N. America: Third Ed book cover by Steven Foster

    Peterson Field Guide To Medicinal Plants & Herbs Of Eastern & Central N. America: Third Edition―A Field Guide to Discovering Nature's Remedies in Eastern and Central North America

    by Steven Foster

    • List rank#3
    • Price$16.03
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,580

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  4. Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism (Volume 2) (Hidden Languages) book cover by Jessica Roux

    Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism (Volume 2) (Hidden Languages)

    by Jessica Roux

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.46
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews860

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  5. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Bird Books, Books for Bird Lovers, Humor B book cover by Matt Kracht

    The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Bird Books, Books for Bird Lovers, Humor Books)

    by Matt Kracht

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.98
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,977

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  6. What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doi book cover by David Allen Sibley

    What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Sibley Guides)

    by David Allen Sibley

    • List rank#6
    • Price$13.57
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6,754

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  7. Audubon Birds Page-A-Day® Calendar 2027: The World's Favorite Bird Calendar book cover by National Audubon Society

    Audubon Birds Page-A-Day® Calendar 2027: The World's Favorite Bird Calendar

    by National Audubon Society

    • List rank#7
    • Price$16.77
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews265

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  8. Peterson Field Guide To Birds Of Eastern & Central North America, Seventh Ed.: The Classic book cover by Roger Tory Peterson

    Peterson Field Guide To Birds Of Eastern & Central North America, Seventh Ed.: The Classic Birdwatching Guide with Updated Range Maps

    by Roger Tory Peterson

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.17
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,199

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  9. Audubon Songbirds and Other Backyard Birds Picture-A-Day® Wall Calendar 2027 book cover by National Audubon Society

    Audubon Songbirds and Other Backyard Birds Picture-A-Day® Wall Calendar 2027

    by National Audubon Society

    • List rank#9
    • Price$16.77
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews228

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  10. Ravenmaster book cover by Christopher Skaife

    Ravenmaster

    by Christopher Skaife

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12.32
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,946

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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 788 reviews and sells for $13.70.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Birdwatching?

The median best seller has 788 reviews, and 9% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Birdwatching best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.70; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.17 and $18.63.

Can new books break into Birdwatching?

7% 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.