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Birds: A Treasury of Facts and Trivia About the Avian World
by Dr. Roger Lederer
For lovers of birds and trivia, this captivating book features a wealth of fascinating facts, figures, and folklore about our feathered friends. Beautifull color photos, artwork, and diagrams show both rare and common birds, their eggs, their nests, and their hatchlings. More than 400 unusual facts about the avian world include the bird that builds the largest nest, the rarest living bird species, the longest bird migration, the fastest flyer, the remarkable bird with claws on its wings, and many other extraordinary nuggets of information. Here, too, are answers to frequently asked questions, such as: Are owls really wise? How do birds know where to go when they migrate? Where are birds’ ears? Bird lovers will also find practical advice on ways to attract birds to their garden, as well as instructions on teaching a parrot to talk. Beautiful to look at and fun to read, this book will promote renewed interest in our fascinating feathered friends.
Item Number: A04
ISBN: 9780764135934
Pages: 160 pp.
Published: 2007
Illustrations: Color photos, drawings, and diagrams
Binding: Paperback
Size: 6.5" x 8.75"
Price: $18.95
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