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DK guide to birds  Cover Image Book Book

DK guide to birds / Ben Morgan.

Morgan, Ben, 1968- (author).

Summary:

This dazzling guide presents the vast and diverse world of birds, from tiny South American hummingbirds to flightless Antarctic penguins. Extraordinary photography and expertly written text on behavior, habitats, and social structures present birds in greater detail than young readers have ever seen. DK Guide to Birds is perfect for children fascinated by animals and eager to learn much more about them.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756602688
  • ISBN: 9780756602680
  • ISBN: 9781405302487
  • ISBN: 1405302488
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 32 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: London ; DK, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Title -- Imprint/contents -- What is a bird? -- Built for flight -- Up and away! -- Life on the wing -- Blood lust -- Birds of prey -- Scavengers -- Partners and parasites -- Fisher kings -- Life at sea -- Waders and floaters -- Bird food -- Parrot family -- Woodpeckers -- Master builders -- Mating game -- Feathers and finery -- Eggs -- Early life -- Gamebirds -- Perching birds -- Keep away! -- Migration & navigation -- Owls -- Penguins -- Flightless birds -- Birds and humans -- Rare birds & conservation -- Weird and wonderful -- Bird data -- Index.
Subject: Birds > Juvenile literature.
Behavior
Habitats
Guides
Bird conservation
Genre: Nonfiction
Juvenile works
Literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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