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Birdwatching (Adventure, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Birdwatching (Adventure, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.59, median 176 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.66 – $16.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 22% of the parent category Adventure (801), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Birdwatching best sellers
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Birds of Florida Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
by Stan Tekiela
- List rank#1
- Price$10.68
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,712
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Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
by Stan Tekiela
- List rank#2
- Price$12.15
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,457
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The Place of Tides: A Transformative Nature Memoir of Isolation, Forgiveness, and Self-Discovery on a Remote Norwegian Island
by James Rebanks
- List rank#3
- Price$16.16
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,329
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Peterson Field Guide To Birds Of Western North America, Fifth Edition: The Classic Birdwatching Guide Featuring All-New Images of Hawaii Species
- List rank#4
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews645
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Birds of Texas Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
by Stan Tekiela
- List rank#5
- Price$13.30
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,265
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Birds of California Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
by Stan Tekiela
- List rank#6
- Price$14.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews215
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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
by Kirk Wallace Johnson
- List rank#7
- Price$9.12
- Rating4.3
- Reviews5,149
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The Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide (Zona Tropical Publications)
by Richard Garrigues
- List rank#8
- Price$20.20
- Rating4.8
- Reviews649
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Birds of the Pacific Northwest (A Timber Press Field Guide)
by John Shewey
- List rank#9
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,095
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Birds of Ohio Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
by Stan Tekiela
- List rank#10
- Price$13.07
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,730
FAQ
Is Birdwatching a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 176 reviews and sells for $13.59.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Birdwatching?
The median best seller has 176 reviews, and 38% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Birdwatching best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.59; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.66 and $16.95.
Can new books break into Birdwatching?
2% 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.