Birds of our Land targets readers between the ages of eight and twelve. This reading audience while being coaxed to suspend disbelief learn a lot about the traits and characteristics of the birds. The book is not a zoology text neither does it exhaust everything about them .It simply aims at firing the imagination of the reader as well as educate. The language is simple and challenges the reader to look up new word. Non African readers will also discover that the birds they know or see in the zoo are also found in places other than their own and are known by different names. It is a must read for children in this age bracket everywhere.