Bird (DK Eyewitness Books)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (675 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0756637686 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 72 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-04-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. David Burnie is an accomplished zoologist who was a nature reserve ranger before becoming a natural history author and editor. A prolific writer of many books, including several on dinosaurs, he has seen many of his titles win educational awards and science prizes. His titles for Kingfisher include Kingfisher Knowledge: End
Juscz said Superb Overview of Bird Biology and Species Occurring Worldwide. Produced in collaboration with Audubon, "Bird: The Definitive Visual Guide" ("Superb Overview of Bird Biology and Species Occurring Worldwide" according to Juscz. Produced in collaboration with Audubon, "Bird: The Definitive Visual Guide" (2007 by DK Publishing) deserves the highest praise for its superb presentation of birds worldwide. Containing a wide variety of representative species, excellent photographs, and a CD featuring some 60 bird songs from around the globe, this is perhaps the best general survey book available on the Class Aves.The book consists of three chapters and the bird song CD. Whereas chapters two (nonpasserines) and three (passerines) provide basic and interesting information on the biology and geographic occurrence of select. 007 by DK Publishing) deserves the highest praise for its superb presentation of birds worldwide. Containing a wide variety of representative species, excellent photographs, and a CD featuring some 60 bird songs from around the globe, this is perhaps the best general survey book available on the Class Aves.The book consists of three chapters and the bird song CD. Whereas chapters two (nonpasserines) and three (passerines) provide basic and interesting information on the biology and geographic occurrence of select. "BREATHTAKING" according to M. ROSS. This is the TOP OF THE LINE Bird Book! It's the perfect 'coffee table', always at your fingertips (but make sure your fingers are strongbeing that the book is oversized and very HEAVY)& FULL of the most gorgeous photographs~Lovely to view, to appreciate & to become enthralled with birds, their habits, migration, etc. Even if you are NOT a bird lover, the book has such incredible layouts, that turning each page, seeing the next full page layout is just as breathtaking as the last! A 'museum' type of show. I'd recommend this to ANYONE that loves nature, photography, and appreciates how incre. LKA said Five Stars. Great
Learn how birds' bodies are designed for flight, why wings are different shapes and sizes, how birds evolved from their prehistoric ancestors and which are the world's biggest, smallest, slowest and fastest birds. Discover how and where birds make their nests, why eggs are different colors, how many feathers birds have and what each one is for and how to watch birds and attract them to your garden, and much, much more.
Eyewitness series -- The New York TimesThese books' striking visual impact will draw in even the most casual readers. a mini museum between the covers of a book. Eyewitness series -- School Library Journal