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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
399 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to bird watching covers topics ranging from mythology and birdhouses to the work of Audubon and Angry Birds, combining images with trivia, top ten lists, and bird watching guidelines.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1993.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the habits and behavior of house sparrows, starlings, robins, wrens, hummingbirds, and nighthawks, with clues for easy identification.
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
296 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers facts about a variety of birds, including physical characteristics, habitats, and eating habits; and shares identification tips, migration patterns, and birding vacation spots.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Make a difference to your local birdlife. Help reverse the decline in bird numbers by creating a haven in which they will thrive. It's a win-win. Provide the best shelter, feeding, and nesting opportunities for them and then you can reap the rewards as they sing and entertain"--
10) Crow not crow
Author
Publisher
the Cornell Lab Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a child's first birding expedition on a golden autumn day.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 331 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : color photographs ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable, colorful species. For centuries they have captured our imaginations - revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and to this day admired worldwide for their unsurpassed metallic, jewel-like plumage, acrobatic flight, and immense character. Yet they exist on a knife-edge -- theirs is a precarious life, dependent upon finding sufficient...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Birders: The Central Park Effect reveals the extraordinary array of wild birds who grace Manhattan's celebrated patch of green, and the equally colorful New Yorkers who schedule their lives around the rhythms of migration. Author Jonathan Franzen, an idiosyncratic trombone technician, and a septuagenarian bird-tour leader are among the lively cast of characters in this charming, lyrical documentary that transports the viewer to the dazzling, hidden...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Sylvia has been nearly paralyzed with grief and anxiety since the tragic death of her husband, father, and brother in a traffic accident. She tries to help in the family's greenhouse while caring for her two children, but she prefers not to have to deal with customers. Her mother's own grief causes her to hover over her children and grandchildren, and Sylvia seeks a diversion. She takes up birdwatching and soon meets an Amish man who teaches her...
17) Birds of Kansas
Author
Publisher
Naturalist & Traveler Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
293 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The Birding Pro's Field Guide series introduces a number of innovative, never-before-seen features to the birding field guide scene. This highly accessible field guide gives the most complete description available for each species' daily life and behavior, and each entry also includes a month-by-month birding forecast and a full page of highly identifiable color photographs. Perfect for novices and intermediates, but also serves as an invaluable reference...
Publisher
MasterVision
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 388 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (63 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Two DVDs describe each of 505 species that reliably breed in North America north of Mexico. The VideoGuide provides a voice or other sound from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology for each species that makes a sound of any consequence. The bird calls are combined with striking, close-up moving footage and informative still photographs showing the birds in their natural habitats. A narrated description provides detailed identification information...
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