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61) Kestrel's eye
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed over several years, it is a wonder filled portrait of a family of kestrels. Shows, without narration, the daily life of a pair of kestrels living in the church tower of a small Swedish town, including hunting, eating, grooming, nesting, and raising their young.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
51 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 20 x 24 cm.
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Description
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.
64) Drawing birds
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
65) The odd egg
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 31 cm.
Description
Duck is trying to hatch the oddest egg of all.
66) Wings
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Follows a baby bird on its first flight, one that starts cautiously and ends with delight.
67) Rio 2
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jewel, Blu and their three kids are leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They encounter a menagerie of characters that are born to be wild. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.
Author
Formats
Description
"Describes how birds design, engineer, and build their nests, deconstructing all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use. This spectacularly illustrated book features 300 full-color images and more than 35 case studies that profile key species worldwide. Each chapter covers a different type of nest, from tunnel nests and mound...
70) Fly away home
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A 13-year old girl and her estranged father learn what family is all about when they adopt an orphaned flock of geese and teach them how to fly.
Series
Angry Birds comics volume 2
Publisher
IDW/Rovio Books
Pub. Date
[2014]-
Physical Desc
volumes (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"The Angry Birds embark on wild adventures in this collection of the first four issues of the series."--Volume 1.
72) Red & Lulu
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Description
Red and Lulu make their nest in a particularly beautiful evergreen tree. It shades them in the hot months and keeps them cozy in the cold months, and once a year the people who live nearby string lights on their tree and sing a special song: O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree. But one day, something unthinkable happens, and Red and Lulu are separated. It will take a miracle for them to find each other again. Luckily, it's just the season for miracles....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged.) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
When Blue Burt prepares to fly south with his other feathered companions, he and his pal Wiggles, wanting to prolong their friendship, decide to trick Mother Nature into thinking that it is still summer.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On an island populated (almost) entirely by happy, flightless birds, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it's up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 25
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
xxx, 279, 32 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
218 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Pandemonium, the home and bird sanctuary that Raffin shares with some of the world's most remarkable birds, is a conservation organization dedicated to saving and breeding birds at the edge of extinction, with the goal of eventually releasing them into the wild. Raffin discusses her crusade to save precious lives, and offers rare insights into how following a passion can transform not only oneself but also the world.
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