Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Nate's story Nate's story Kitson Jazynka "Nate is at Camp Wolf Train hiding a secret love of birds--and a secret fear of horses. He must learn to become a leader on horseback, though, when his group is threatened by a forest fire while on t… OL17863382W
Birdwatching Birdwatching Dominic Couzens,Rob Hume An introduction to bird watching, which covers attracting, identifying, and observing various kinds of birds in different locations. OL18156917W
Birding Birding Terence Lindsey,Joseph Michael Forshaw In this book, generalizations regarding characteristics of birds and techniques for birding at home are made and six bird habitats and their specific inhabitants are discussed. OL19693653W
The art of mindful birdwatching The art of mindful birdwatching Claire Thompson 144 pages : 21 cm OL19721989W
Orison for a curlew Orison for a curlew Horatio Clare The slender-billed curlew is one of the world's rarest birds. A beautiful, fragile creature, it bred in Siberia and wintered in the Mediterranean basin, passing through the wetlands and estuaries of … OL19739989W
The Sibley guide to birds The Sibley guide to birds David Sibley "A completely revised edition of Sibley's landmark guide, with more than 600 new paintings and 111 rare species added, new information on habitat and behavior, and more tips on finding species in the… OL19976407W
Birds, Art, Life, Death Birds, Art, Life, Death Kyo MacLear A writer’s search for inspiration, beauty, and solace leads her to birds in this meditation on creativity and life – a field guide to things small and significant. In 2012, Kyo Maclear met a music… OL20048367W
Birds of Illinois Birds of Illinois Gregory Kennedy,Sheryl Devore,Steven D. Bailey Shows and describes the characteristics and behavior of birds commonly found in Illinois. OL20602924W
L'observation des oiseaux L'observation des oiseaux Guy Huot Un attrayant volume qui donne une juste idée "de la diversité que présente l'observation des oiseaux". Le lecteur se familiarise d'abord avec les instruments et les moyens : livre d'identification, j… OL20940778W
Bird Watching Bird Watching G. E. Hyde 174 pages ; 19 cm OL21151660W
The running sky The running sky Tim Dee Storm petrels fly from a midnight sea in June to their nesting holes in a two-thousand-year-old stone tower; a million starlings gather to roost from all points across a freezing winter sky; migrant … OL21809205W
The Great bird detective The Great bird detective David Elcome If you really want to know birds, The Great Bird Detective tells you how to look for clues and what conclusions to draw from these clues. OL3164610W
Watching our feathered friends Watching our feathered friends Dean T. Spaulding Introduces the hobby of birdwatching, describing birding history, the use of a field guide, the best times and places for birding, and birding equipment. Includes step-by-step instructions for projec… OL3279028W
Birdwatching for All Ages Birdwatching for All Ages Jorie Hunken A birdwatching guide that explains how to find and observe birds in their natural habitats. Includes line drawings, photographs, and suggested activities. OL3915056W
The falconer of Central Park The falconer of Central Park Donald Knowler it's about people and the birds that can be discovered within central park. new york. a great rea jw OL5354593W
A guide to the birds of East Africa A guide to the birds of East Africa Nicholas Drayson Reserved, honourable Mr Malik. You wouldn't notice him in a Nairobi street – except, perhaps, to comment on his carefully sculpted comb-over – but beneath his unprepossessing exterior lie a warm hear… OL5957351W
Junior science book of bird life Junior science book of bird life Georgia Pierce An introduction to bird watching that includes advice on building bird feeders and houses, putting out food and bird baths, and identifying some common birds. OL7244148W