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Author
Publisher
Fireside
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
xvii 206 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
You love your pet bird, even when he misbehaves, but how can you train him with compassion? Birds off the Perch proves that rewarding good behavior is kinder and more effective than traditional discipline through punishment. This revolutionary approach combines the expertise of an animal behaviorist, a companion parrot consultant and a veterinarian who use "family therapy techniques" -- such as learning to respect the bird's boundaries and viewing...
Author
Description
"An exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration. In the past two decades, our understanding of bird migration-the navigational and physiological feats that enable birds to cross immense oceans or fly above the highest mountains, to go weeks without sleep, or remain in unbroken flight for months at a stretch-has exploded. Scientists have made astounding discoveries: certain species, such as thrushes, can avoid dehydration...
4) Weird birds
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Shows 59 colorful birds displaying their strange bodily adaptations"--page 4 of cover.
5) Bird
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Description
A photo essay on the world of birds examining such topics as body construction, feathers and flight, the adaptation of beaks and feet, feeding habits, courtship, nests and eggs, and bird watching.
7) On bird hill
Author
Series
On bird hill and beyond volume 1
Description
A boy and his dog find a newly hatched bird in a nest in a magical little valley.
10) The best nest
Author
Series
Publisher
Beginner Books
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a new nest only to discover their old one is better.
11) Owls
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Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about owls. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition adapted for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout. Author/illustrator David Sibley's exacting artwork and wide-ranging expertise brings observed behaviors vividly to life"--
13) Hawks
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Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about hawks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
14) Eagles
Author
Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about eagles. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
15) Vultures
Author
Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about vultures. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
16) Falcons
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Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about falcons. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
19) Kites
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Series
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about kites. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
20) Brilliant birds
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
23 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Describes how to care for a pet bird and provides a story about a girl named Kim and her pet bird.
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