Author: Stuart Cox
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1787134180
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
I Like Birds explores the history and habits of 60 of Britain’s most interesting, popular and prized species of bird. From the coast to the heart of the countryside, each entry features a bold illustration that captures a bird’s individual personality, bringing them to life through the pages of this book. As well as providing useful stats – including breeding times, egg quantity, wingspan, diet, nest type and more – this guide tells the story of each bird’s lifestyle, behaviour, distinguishing features and birdsong. Dotted with lively anecdotes, plus binocular basics and an egg-opedia, whether you’re simply interested in attracting more birds to your garden, or trekking deeper into the wild on your search for Britain’s best avian wildlife, I Like Birds is the perfect companion for any beginner or avid birdwatcher.
I Like Birds
Author: Stuart Cox
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1787134180
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
I Like Birds explores the history and habits of 60 of Britain’s most interesting, popular and prized species of bird. From the coast to the heart of the countryside, each entry features a bold illustration that captures a bird’s individual personality, bringing them to life through the pages of this book. As well as providing useful stats – including breeding times, egg quantity, wingspan, diet, nest type and more – this guide tells the story of each bird’s lifestyle, behaviour, distinguishing features and birdsong. Dotted with lively anecdotes, plus binocular basics and an egg-opedia, whether you’re simply interested in attracting more birds to your garden, or trekking deeper into the wild on your search for Britain’s best avian wildlife, I Like Birds is the perfect companion for any beginner or avid birdwatcher.
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1787134180
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
I Like Birds explores the history and habits of 60 of Britain’s most interesting, popular and prized species of bird. From the coast to the heart of the countryside, each entry features a bold illustration that captures a bird’s individual personality, bringing them to life through the pages of this book. As well as providing useful stats – including breeding times, egg quantity, wingspan, diet, nest type and more – this guide tells the story of each bird’s lifestyle, behaviour, distinguishing features and birdsong. Dotted with lively anecdotes, plus binocular basics and an egg-opedia, whether you’re simply interested in attracting more birds to your garden, or trekking deeper into the wild on your search for Britain’s best avian wildlife, I Like Birds is the perfect companion for any beginner or avid birdwatcher.
This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds
Author: Danielle Belleny
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762476001
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Full of bird watching basics, fun facts, and illustrated species profiles, This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds is a joyful celebration of our feathered friends! For seasoned spotters and backyard hobbyists alike, this charming guide offers an accessible look at the irresistible world of birding. Wildlife biologist and co-founder of Black Birders Week Danielle Belleny walks readers through the essentials of bird watching, from equipment to locations, offering new ideas for finding avian friends wherever you may be. Engaging profiles of North American bird species, from cardinals and blue jays to raptors and sea birds, are accompanied by whimsical illustrations sure to spark the imaginations of birders from coast to coast. Deeply researched and accessible to enthusiasts of all levels of experience, This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds is an essential addition to every bird lover's field library.
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762476001
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Full of bird watching basics, fun facts, and illustrated species profiles, This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds is a joyful celebration of our feathered friends! For seasoned spotters and backyard hobbyists alike, this charming guide offers an accessible look at the irresistible world of birding. Wildlife biologist and co-founder of Black Birders Week Danielle Belleny walks readers through the essentials of bird watching, from equipment to locations, offering new ideas for finding avian friends wherever you may be. Engaging profiles of North American bird species, from cardinals and blue jays to raptors and sea birds, are accompanied by whimsical illustrations sure to spark the imaginations of birders from coast to coast. Deeply researched and accessible to enthusiasts of all levels of experience, This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds is an essential addition to every bird lover's field library.
Birds
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061363049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Birds come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Birds are magic. Birds are everywhere. If you listen very carefully you will hear them, no matter where you live. And if you look very closely you will see them, no matter where you are. And if you can't go outside right this minute, you can always read this book!
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061363049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Birds come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Birds are magic. Birds are everywhere. If you listen very carefully you will hear them, no matter where you live. And if you look very closely you will see them, no matter where you are. And if you can't go outside right this minute, you can always read this book!
Bird Songs
Author: Les Beletsky
Publisher: becker&mayer! Books
ISBN: 0760363269
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
In Bird Songs, ornithologist Les Beletsky profiles 250 birds alongside colorful illustrations, and includes a digital audio player that provides the corresponding song for each of the 250 birds. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs. Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a sleek, built-in digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs and calls. In his foreword, North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study. Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.
Publisher: becker&mayer! Books
ISBN: 0760363269
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
In Bird Songs, ornithologist Les Beletsky profiles 250 birds alongside colorful illustrations, and includes a digital audio player that provides the corresponding song for each of the 250 birds. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs. Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a sleek, built-in digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs and calls. In his foreword, North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study. Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.
How to Know the Birds
Author: Ted Floyd
Publisher:
ISBN: 1426220030
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1426220030
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Common Birds and Their Songs
Author: Lang Elliott
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395912386
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395912386
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas.
Every Day Birds
Author: Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545699819
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Young readers get an introduction to twenty different types of birds, with breathtaking paper-cuts by newcomer Dylan Metrano! "Chickadee wears a wee black cap.Jay is loud and bold.Nuthatch perches upside-down.Finch is clothed in gold."Young readers are fascinated with birds in their world. Every Day Birds helps children identify and learn about common birds. After reading Every Day Birds, families can look out their windows with curiosity--recognizing birds and nests and celebrating the beauty of these creatures!Every Day Birds focuses on twenty North American birds, with a poem and descriptions written by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater and beautiful paper-cuttings by first-time picture book illustrator Dylan Metrano. Interesting facts about each bird are featured in the back of the book.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545699819
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Young readers get an introduction to twenty different types of birds, with breathtaking paper-cuts by newcomer Dylan Metrano! "Chickadee wears a wee black cap.Jay is loud and bold.Nuthatch perches upside-down.Finch is clothed in gold."Young readers are fascinated with birds in their world. Every Day Birds helps children identify and learn about common birds. After reading Every Day Birds, families can look out their windows with curiosity--recognizing birds and nests and celebrating the beauty of these creatures!Every Day Birds focuses on twenty North American birds, with a poem and descriptions written by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater and beautiful paper-cuttings by first-time picture book illustrator Dylan Metrano. Interesting facts about each bird are featured in the back of the book.
I Love Birds!
Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834842165
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Prowl for owls by ear, discover the science of feathers, and become familiar with the birds in your neighborhood and beyond—52 activities for kids ages 4 to 8 Calling all birders! It’s time to share the joy of birds with the kids in your life. I Love Birds! is chock-full of activities, information, and rich resources that will fuel discovery and inspire families. Through sensory, hands-on, and creative explorations that involve birding basics and the hows and whys of bird behavior, the activities here will engage children’s imagination and sense of wonder as they observe birds in the wild, become citizen scientists, and forge a deeper understanding, appreciation, and stewardship toward nature, our planet, and all things feathery.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834842165
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Prowl for owls by ear, discover the science of feathers, and become familiar with the birds in your neighborhood and beyond—52 activities for kids ages 4 to 8 Calling all birders! It’s time to share the joy of birds with the kids in your life. I Love Birds! is chock-full of activities, information, and rich resources that will fuel discovery and inspire families. Through sensory, hands-on, and creative explorations that involve birding basics and the hows and whys of bird behavior, the activities here will engage children’s imagination and sense of wonder as they observe birds in the wild, become citizen scientists, and forge a deeper understanding, appreciation, and stewardship toward nature, our planet, and all things feathery.
The Songs of Wild Birds
Author: Lang Elliott
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618663989
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Describes the bird calls and songs of North American birds, including a sonagram that give a visual representation of the sounds, and provides recorded examples of the songs mentioned.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618663989
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Describes the bird calls and songs of North American birds, including a sonagram that give a visual representation of the sounds, and provides recorded examples of the songs mentioned.
Am I Like You?
Author: Brian Scott Sockin
Publisher: Cornell Lab Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781943645039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
More than 500 thousand people have taken our scientific companion quiz! Discover your child's Spirit Bird - and your own! If you were a bird, what bird would you be? Do you sing all day long like a Northern Cardinal, or are you happier socializing like a goldfinch? Find out in Am I Like You?, the story of a mother and son discovering themselves on a nature walk! They happen upon different birds along the trail, each with their own unique personality traits and behaviors and consider which one they feel most like. This is a journey of self-discovery proving we may not have feathers, but we aren't so different from birds after all! From renowned birding author, Laura Erickson and the Cornell Lab Publishing Group's very own President and author, Brian Scott Sockin, Am I Like You? is a wonderful new picture book empowering parents and children to explore the world of birds together. Readers are encouraged to go online to www.AmILikeYou.com to find out what bird they are most like (a scientific quiz developed with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology! Quiz: www.amilikyou.com 35% of the net proceeds from the sale of Am I Like You? goes directly to the Cornell Lab to support projects such as children's educational and community programs, as with all Cornell Lab Publishing Group books.
Publisher: Cornell Lab Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781943645039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
More than 500 thousand people have taken our scientific companion quiz! Discover your child's Spirit Bird - and your own! If you were a bird, what bird would you be? Do you sing all day long like a Northern Cardinal, or are you happier socializing like a goldfinch? Find out in Am I Like You?, the story of a mother and son discovering themselves on a nature walk! They happen upon different birds along the trail, each with their own unique personality traits and behaviors and consider which one they feel most like. This is a journey of self-discovery proving we may not have feathers, but we aren't so different from birds after all! From renowned birding author, Laura Erickson and the Cornell Lab Publishing Group's very own President and author, Brian Scott Sockin, Am I Like You? is a wonderful new picture book empowering parents and children to explore the world of birds together. Readers are encouraged to go online to www.AmILikeYou.com to find out what bird they are most like (a scientific quiz developed with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology! Quiz: www.amilikyou.com 35% of the net proceeds from the sale of Am I Like You? goes directly to the Cornell Lab to support projects such as children's educational and community programs, as with all Cornell Lab Publishing Group books.