Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of birds.
A sensitive, stunning debut on movement, migration, and loss, in the vein of Valeria Luiselli's Sidewalks.
Kennedy, R.S., Gonzales, P.C., Dickinson, E.E., Miranda, H.C. and Fisher, T.H. (2000) A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Kwok, H.-K. (2007) Changes of a forest bird community in Hong Kong of China ...
A MUST-HAVE: A must-have sequel to the bestselling parody book The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America. UNIQUE & LAUGH-OUT-LOUD FUNNY: This is a great coffee table or bar top conversation-starting book.
One Hundred Birds Telling One Hundred Little Stories is illustrated and written by local artist and writer Kristina Henson. For each of 100 days, Kristina sketched a bird and wrote a poem or story told from the bird's unique perspective.
Scientifically accurate illustrations and essays guide the bird watcher in identifying and locating more than 570 common and rare species
With The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you won't need to wonder what all that racket is anymore! • Each entry is accompanied by facts about a bird's (annoying) call, its (dumb) migratory pattern, its (downright tacky) ...
This captivating collection of 99 essays offers a well-researched but easy-to-read look at birds as familiar as the sparrow and as seldom-seen as the albatross, from dancing varieties (crane) to sacred ones (ibis) to those associated with ...
"Revised and expanded from Birds of the Puget Sound Region (R.W. Morse Company, 2003)"--Title page verso.
... strut and display in the road, barely moving aside to let Bill pass. People who witness such behavior in a ruffed grouse often assume that the bird was raised as a pet, but not many people have the ability to raise a grouse, and the ...
CameronMacMillan, M.L., C.J. Walsh, S.I. Wilhelm, and A.E. Storey. “Male Chicks Are More Costlyto RearThan Females in a Monogamous Seabird, the Common Murre.” Behavioral Ecology 18 (2007): 81–85. Chiver, I.,E.S. Morton,and B.J.M. ...