Description |
64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
DK findout!
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Note |
Includes index |
Contents |
What is a bird? -- Feathers -- Flight -- Senses -- All about feet -- Bills -- Meal time -- Let's talk -- Finding a mate -- Nests -- Eggs and hatching -- Young birds -- Parenting -- Living together -- Staying healthy -- Survival -- Travelling -- Birds of prey -- Interview with... -- Birds under threat -- Seabirds -- Shorebirds -- Wetland birds -- Woodland birds -- Rainforest birds -- Desert birds -- Polar birds -- Bird facts and figures |
Summary |
Meet incredible birds - from eagles, owls, and parrots, to hummingbirds, penguins, and birds of paradise - in this children's book full of photographs and illustrations, fascinating facts, and engaging challenges. Find out how birds from around the world fly, feed, sense the world, communicate, build nests, protect their eggs, raise chicks, keep their feathers in top condition, defend themselves, and travel in search of food and nesting sites |
Subject |
Birds -- Juvenile literature.
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Birds -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Gale, Paul, consultant.
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Added Title |
DK findout! Birds |
ISBN |
9781465481528 |
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1465481524 |
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