Look up! : bird-watching in your own backyard /
A conversational, humorous introduction to bird-watching featuring quirky full-color illustrations portray dozens of birds chatting about their distinctive characteristics, including color, shape, plumage, and beak and foot types.
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Published: |
Candlewick Press,
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Publisher Address: | Somerville, Masschusetts : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
A conversational, humorous introduction to bird-watching featuring quirky full-color illustrations portray dozens of birds chatting about their distinctive characteristics, including color, shape, plumage, and beak and foot types. |
Carrier Form: | 51 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 x 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780763645618 (hardback) : 0763645613 (hardback) |
Index Number: | QL677 |
CLC: | Q959.7 |
Call Number: | Q959.7/C357-1 |
Contents: | A great place to start -- A rainbow of colors -- Shapes are clues -- What are they up to? -- Note the fine details -- Feathers 'n' such -- Listen closely -- Time for a field guide! -- The power of observation -- Where birds are at : habitat -- Home in the range -- To you it's vacation ; to us it's migration! -- Off you go to classification class. |