Scott Weidensaul
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration. In the past two decades, our understanding of bird migration-the navigational and physiological feats that enable birds to cross immense oceans or fly above the highest mountains, to go weeks without sleep, or remain in unbroken flight for months at a stretch-has exploded. Scientists have made astounding discoveries: certain species, such as thrushes, can avoid dehydration...
2) Birds
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1998.
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An informative, visual guide to the natural science of birds as well as a field guide to over 150 species found in North America.