Nature Guide Birds

Author : David Burnie
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-02
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780756698621

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Nature Guide: Birds by David Burnie Pdf

From the black swan to the ruby-throated hummingbird, Nature Guide Birds of the World, profiles the world's most amazing bird species. Part of a new generation of compact natural history guides, Birds of the World is packed full of stunning images that reveal intricate details and unique characteristics of the species featured. Expertly written and including examples from across the globe, these guides will give you knowledge of the natural world at your fingertips. With a detailed introduction all about bird classification, anatomy, migration, habitats and flight, Nature Guide Birds of the World is the ideal bird identification guide.

Author : Catherine Brereton
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2020-04-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781526613301

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RSPB Nature Guide: Birds by Catherine Brereton Pdf

Do you know that cormorants are expert fishers? They swim along the water and then quickly dive to catch their prey! Or that great crested grebes fluff up their feathers and break out into a dance to attract their mates? From the easy-to-spot, year-round tufted duck to the summer visitor and cackling fulmar, get ready to find out about 137 different birds. There are so many feathered friends to meet in this children's spotter's field guide, published in collaboration with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe. You will learn where to find birds, what different bird habitats look like and which birds to look out for throughout different seasons. Including our favourite birds, such as the goldfinch, robin, blue tit, blackbird and even owl, as well as some less common visitors we might not know of, each page contains information boxes about each bird. With beautiful illustrations by Kate McLelland throughout, this is the perfect contemporary pocket guide for young birdwatchers in-the-making and adult nature enthusiasts alike.

Author : Catherine Brereton
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781526621016

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RSPB Nature Guide: Wildlife by Catherine Brereton Pdf

Do you know that rabbits eat their own poo? That butterflies taste with their feet? Or that starfish aren't actually fish? This trusty companion guide uncovers all the mysteries of the extraordinary wildlife that surrounds us. From gorgeous foxgloves and strong oaks to wild foxes and slow snails, get ready to find out about over 195 different animals, plants and other wildlife. There are so many wonderful living things to meet in this children's spotter's field guide, published in collaboration with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe. You will learn what a butterfly's lifecycle looks like, what pretty flowers grow commonly in gardens and which mushrooms are best to steer clear from ... they may be poisonous! This guide covers all grounds when it comes to nature. Whether you're in a city park or on a walk in the woods, don't ever leave your RSPB Nature Guide: Wildlife at home! Includes wildlife watcher tips; activities to try such as being an animal detective and a wildlife checklist so you can tick off everything you spot! With beautiful illustrations by Kate McLelland throughout, this is the perfect contemporary pocket guide for young wildlife watchers in-the-making and adult nature enthusiasts alike. The second title in the RSPB Nature Guide series, following Birds.

Author : Pamela Hickman
Publisher : Kids Can Press Ltd
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781525306037

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Nature All Around: Birds by Pamela Hickman Pdf

The perfect resource for budding bird-watchers. Because birds can be found in every neighborhood, and in all seasons, they’re an excellent choice for piquing children’s interest in wildlife. Here’s a comprehensive guide to birds that makes the perfect starting point. Beautiful pages explore many different bird species and their fascinating and unique characteristics, from feathers to eggs and nests. A year in the life of birds explains what to look for, season by season. And the beginning bird-watcher section helps kids get started in the field. Birds of a feather? More like, birds of every feather here! Kids will be grabbing their binoculars to spot them all around!

Author : Herbert S. Zim,Ira N. Gabrielson
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2001-04-14
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781582381282

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Birds by Herbert S. Zim,Ira N. Gabrielson Pdf

This field guide to birds is fully revised and updated, and includes illustrations and authoritative, easy-to-use text.

Author : David Allen Sibley
Publisher : Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1400043867

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The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior by David Allen Sibley Pdf

Provides basic information about the biology, life cycles, and behavior of birds, along with brief profiles of each of the eighty bird families in North America.

Author : Donald Stokes,Lillian Stokes
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0316818097

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Stokes Field Guide to Birds by Donald Stokes,Lillian Stokes Pdf

The easiest-to-use and most comprehensive field guide to North American birds-from the country's preeminent writers on birds and nature Drawing on more than twenty years' experience as bird and wildlife experts, Donald and Lillian Stokes have produced field guides that are factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other books you can buy. You'll find: * All the identification information on a single page-color photographs, range map, and detailed description. No more fumbling to match photos with text! * For fast reference-a compact alphabetical index inside the front and back covers. * More than 900 high-resolution color identification photographs. * An illustrated Quick Guide to the most common backyard and feeder birds. * Convenient colored tabs keyed to each bird group. * Concise and comprehensive text, with information on habitat; plumage variation; feeding, nesting, and mating behavior; bird feeder proclivity; and-for the first time in any guide-population trends and conservation status.

Author : Peter Meyer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010-04-30
Category : Coastal animals
ISBN : 0962818666

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Nature Guide to the Carolina Coast by Peter Meyer Pdf

Author : Donald W. Stokes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Birds
ISBN : 0316817171

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A Guide to Bird Behavior by Donald W. Stokes Pdf

Describes the courtship, nest-building, social behavior, and seasonal movement of twenty-five common species of birds.

Author : David Burnie,Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Birds
ISBN : 1740338987

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Birds of Australia by David Burnie,Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff Pdf

This guide is a fabulous resource for bird lovers, watchers, and professional twitchers interested in Australian birds. It covers every major Australian bird group and includes a distribution map showing where each bird can be found. Details on size, weight, nesting habits, bird calls, clutch sizes and migration patterns are included as is a double-page spread on major bird sites throughout Australia.

Author : James F. Clements,Noam Shany
Publisher : Ibis Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Birds
ISBN : 0934797188

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A Field Guide to the Birds of Peru by James F. Clements,Noam Shany Pdf

The first field guide ever published on the world's most important birding country, and fills a gap in our knowledge of South American ornithology. Almost all 1800 species are illustrated on the 127 color plates, more than appear in any other field guide to date. The extensive text describes the main identification features of each species, plus its range in Peru, preferred habitat and worldwide range.

Author : Edward S. Brinkley
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 527 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1402738749

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National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Birds of North America by Edward S. Brinkley Pdf

A photographic field guide of North American birds provides color photographs of birds in their natural habitat and discusses their physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, songs, and migration routes.

Author : Donald Stokes,Lillian Stokes
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-26
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0316213934

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The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern Region by Donald Stokes,Lillian Stokes Pdf

The culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, the The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Eastern Region is factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other photographic field guide available. This easy-to-use guide features 545 North American bird species and more than 2,000 stunning color photographs. And yet it's portable enough to fit in your pocket! The photographs cover all significant plumages, including male, female, summer, winter, immature, morphs, important subspecies, and birds in flight. The guide includes: The newest scientific and common names and phylogenetic order Special help for identifying birds in flight through important clues of behavior, plumage, and shape Detailed descriptions of songs and calls Important behavioral information and key habitat preferences The newest range maps, detailing species' winter, summer, year-round ranges, and migration routes Whether you are a novice or experienced birder, this new Stokes guide will take your birding to the next level.

Author : James A. Eaton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Medical
ISBN : 8494189263

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Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago by James A. Eaton Pdf

The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago, with over 2,500 illustrations, describes all 1,417 bird species known to occur in the region, including 601 endemics, 98 vagrants, eight introduced species and 18 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. In addition, all subspecies from the region are described. The guide fully encompasses the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including Brunei, East Timor, the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The authors' vast experience and knowledge of the region's birds brings together the latest taxonomic insights, knowledge of distribution, field identification features, vocalisations and more to create an indispensable reference for anyone with an interest in the avifauna of this fabulously diverse region.

Author : Josep del Hoyo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 967 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Birds
ISBN : 8416728372

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All the Birds of the World by Josep del Hoyo Pdf