Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The hungry snowbird The hungry snowbird Richard Farrar A young girl learns about the physical characteristics and habits of the snow bunting that comes to her feeder. OL15853026W
Birds Birds Lynn M. Stone Describes how birds living in the desert adapt to the harsh environment. OL1802012W
Birds Birds Jill Bailey,David Burnie **An exciting new series of information and activity books for young readers.** Packed with projects and lively stories A special pocket-sized book for the young investigator to carry in the field … OL1841759W
Birds Birds Jill Bailey,Steve Parker Provides brief descriptions of birds that eat plants or seeds. OL1841786W
Have you heard the nesting bird? Have you heard the nesting bird? Rita Gray "In this nonfiction picture book for young readers, we learn just why the mother nesting bird stays quiet and still while sitting on her eggs."-- OL19977088W
When birds change their feathers When birds change their feathers Roma Gans Describes how and why animals shed their feathers, hair, shells, horns etc., with emphasis on the molting of birds. OL2973089W
Window into a nest Window into a nest Geraldine Lux Flanagan Text and photographs record the family life of some blue tits that settled in a glass-backed window box at the headquarters of a scientific filming company in England. OL2987658W
Five nests Five nests Caroline Arnold Describes the ways robins, redwing blackbirds, rheas, Mexican jays, and cowbirds care for their newly-hatched young. OL34545W
Birds of the northern seas Birds of the northern seas Ada Graham Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of the large birds of the northern seas including the auk, puffin, kittiwake, storm petrel, gannet and others. OL3524613W
Season of the white stork Season of the white stork Heiderose Fischer-Nagel Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the white stork as it reproduces and raises its young on rooftop nests throughout the spring and summer seasons. OL4029419W
120 questions and answers about birds 120 questions and answers about birds Madeline Angell Answers such questions as "How fast can birds fly?" Do birds store food?" "Can owls see in total darkness?" OL6322008W