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Author: John Marzluff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2013-02-05
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 1439198748
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers insight into crows' ability to make tools and respond to environmental challenges, explaining how they engage in human-like behaviors, from giving gifts and seeking revenge to playing and experiencing dreams.
Author: Alessandro Minelli
Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInformative text and illustrations explore the world of birds, including their classification, physical characteristics, migratory patterns, feeding and breeding habits, and habitats.
Author: Wells Woodbridge Cooke
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781019576298
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive guide to North American birds features full-color illustrations by renowned artist Louis Agassiz Fuertes, as well as detailed descriptions of each species written by leading ornithologists of the time. The book is a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts of all levels, as well as for anyone interested in the natural history of North America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Angus Hyland
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Published: 2016-05-31
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781780677507
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Book of the Bird celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations, and photographs, featuring all kinds of birds from the smallest tits and wrens to colourful exotics. Interspersed though the illustrations are short texts giving background to the pictures and information on bird species. This is the perfect gift for all bird lovers.
Author: Matt Kracht
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2019-04-02
Total Pages: 178
ISBN-13: 1452177392
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNational bestselling book: Featured on Midwest, Mountain Plains, New Atlantic, Northern, Pacific Northwest and Southern Regional Indie Bestseller Lists Perfect book for the birder and anti-birder alike A humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds: For those who have a disdain for birds or bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky, illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and—let's face it—true. Featuring common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or White-Breasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Matt Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and details exactly why they suck with humorous, yet angry, ink drawings. With The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you won't need to wonder what all that racket is anymore! • Each entry is accompanied by facts about a bird's (annoying) call, its (dumb) migratory pattern, its (downright tacky) markings, and more. • The essential guide to all things wings with migratory maps, tips for birding, musings on the avian population, and the ethics of birdwatching. • Matt Kracht is an amateur birder, writer, and illustrator who enjoys creating books that celebrate the humor inherent in life's absurdities. Based in Seattle, he enjoys gazing out the window at the beautiful waters of Puget Sound and making fun of birds. "There are loads of books out there for bird lovers, but until now, nothing for those that love to hate birds. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America fills the void, packed with snarky illustrations that chastise the flying animals in a funny, profane way. " – Uncrate A humorous animal book with 50 common North American birds for people who love birds and also those who love to hate birds • A perfect coffee table or bar top conversation-starting book • Makes a great Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthday, or retirement gift
Author: Jiří Felix
Publisher: Crescent
Published: 1978
Total Pages: 328
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKMore than 800 illustrations in color and black and white of birds.
Author: Natasha Tabori Fried
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781599620237
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBird lovers will flock to this whimsical celebration of the avian world. Packed with all things feathered 'The Little Big Book of Birds' offers literature, poetry, trivia, helpful tips, humour, recipes, profiles of respected birders, & advice for the seasoned birder & beginner alike.
Author: Lesley Earle (Children's author)
Publisher: Bouquet in a Book
Published: 2019-02-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781419733932
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book contains ten beloved birds from around the world, each perched on a branch that you can 'pop up' from the page.
Author: Pete Dunne
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780395709597
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn indispensable guide for hawk watchers, this is a completely new edition of the seminal book that introduced a holistic method for identifying distant birds in flight.
Author: Larry Habegger
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781885211415
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn anthology of essays and short stories exploring the ways that birds enrich our lives. Contributors include top naturalists Kenn Kaufman and Pete Dunne, as well as well-known authors Alice Walker, Louise Erdrich, and Peter Matthiessen. They tell of the lengths birders go to catch a glimpse of their favorite bird, and of lessons birds teach about human relationships, taking readers to locations from Central Park to Bali. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
