Have you ever wondered where the designation James Bond came from? As with so many aspects of the Bond tales there are numerous theories to its origins. Perhaps the most well loved is one where Ian Flemming sits down to pen his first of many Bond titles and quite simply lifts the designation from a title on his bookshelf. The textbook in inquiry was “A field Guide to Birds of the West Indies” by James Bond. Flemming was fascinated with wildlife and said to have been an avid bird watcher. More information: harry potter 7 trailer