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"Pigeons coo, peck and nest all over the world, yet most of us treat them with indifference or disdain. So Rosemary Mosco, a bird-lover, science communicator, writer, and cartoonist (and co-author of The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid) is here to give the pigeon's image a makeover, and to help every town- and city-dweller get closer to nature by discovering the joys of birding through pigeon-watching. Fact: Pigeons...
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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Get to know birds with this handy guide, featuring craft activities to attract and help your feathered friends. Children aged 5-9 can discover ways to make their outdoor space more bird-friendly, from nurturing the right plants to deterring dangerous predators. Watch as they fly in for a visit! How many can you spot?"--
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Beautifully illustrated and full of fascinating facts, this comprehensive treasury from National Geographic explores everything you need to know about birds. Edited by artist Alderfer (birding consultant for National Geographic), the book blends art, folklore, history and science to span all levels of interest and expertise. Chapters cover various topics ranging from mating to mythology, while offering practical tips for finding, feeding, attracting...
8) Birds
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
IG 1030L
Language
English
Description
A fact-filled guide to common birds of North America includes color-coded maps, identification tips, bird-watching activities, and bird calls.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Flight Paths is the never-before-told story of how a group of migration-obsessed scientists in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries engaged nearly every branch of science to understand bird migration--from where and when they take off to their flightpaths and behaviors, their destinations and the challenges they encounter getting there"--
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Newly-divorced, almost-empty-nester Celeste is finally seeking adventure and putting herself first, cliches be damned. So when a friend asks Celeste to "partner" with his buddy John for an event, Celeste throws herself into the role of his temporary girlfriend. But quiet cinnamon roll John isn't looking for love, just birds-he needs a partner for Tucson's biggest bird-watching contest if he's ever going to launch his own guiding business. By the...
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Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Covering 300 of the most common birds in the United States and Canada, this guide has just the right amount of information about how to identify birds, where and when to look for them, what they sound like, and how they behave.
13) Bird watch
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Count backward from ten as you search for hidden birds (and insects and animals) in this seek-and-find picture book"--
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Before you can even think about Identifying Birds, you must first find them. And no matter where you are, what the weather is like, or what season it is, the birds have to be somewhere. In this much-needed addition to birding literature, Pete Dunne explains exactly how to find birds in the field-what to notice and what to hear, what places offer the best opportunities, how wind, rain, heat, and landscape affect bird behavior, how to avoid scaring...
17) Andi unstoppable
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Series
Publisher
ZonderKidz
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Andi Boggs and her best friend Colin Carter are at it again ... in this third book of the Andi Boggs series, Andi Unstoppable , school has begun for the two Killdeer middle schoolers and the science teacher has a great idea! He is an expert birder and wants his class to share in the fun. In a birding group with Colin and her biggest school rival, Ava, Andi sets out to be the first student in class to spot the elusive Kirtland warbler but ends up spotting...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
NC 1070L
Language
English
Description
Provides thirty activities that encourage bird watching and observation in parks, zoos, farms, and backyards, and includes discussions on migration, nesting, food, territories, and wildlife preservation.
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