Birds
Gillian Doherty(Author)
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published on 11. November 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-7460-3738-6 (ISBN)
Description
This reference book is filled with information on species of birds from all over the world, including powerful birds of prey and exotic tropical birds. It contains photographs to provide a close-up view of birds in their natural habitat, information on bird behaviour and Website addresses.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour illustrations, photos, index
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
220 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-3738-6 (9780746037386)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
What is a bird?; flying machines; flying high; flying style; legs and feet; beaks and eating; senses; finding a mate; birdsong and calls; building nests; looking after eggs; baby birds; growing up; living in groups; animal partnerships; self protection; migration; birds of prey; flightless birds; night birds; waterbirds; seabirds; polar birds; tropical birds; desert birds; studying birds; birds in danger; amazing birds; record breakers; using the Internet.