12.
Series:
Baby Bird Identification
A North American Guide
Paperback
Linda Tuttle-Adams
9781501762857
$53.95
NATURE
Age (years) from 18
Oct 15, 2022
Baby Bird Identification is a comprehensive illustrated guide for distinguishing hundreds of North American bird species in their early stages of life. From the just hatched to the fledgling, Linda Tuttle-Adams walks readers through the process of identifying baby birds that they may encounter in the wild?a first step to ensuring proper care and rehabilitation. Successful rehabilitation of birds found in the wild requires species-specific attention. But the identification of a baby bird, whether altricial or precocial, may seem overwhelming at ...
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18.
Series:
Halcyon Journey
In Search of the Belted Kingfisher
Paperback
Marina Richie
9780870712036
$30.95
NATURE
May 27, 2022
More than one hundred species of kingfishers brighten every continent but Antarctica. Not all are fishing birds. They range in size from the African dwarf kingfisher to the laughing kookaburra of Australia. This first book to feature North America’s belted kingfisher is a lyrical story of observation, revelation, and curiosity in the presence of flowing waters. The kingfisher—also known as the halcyon bird—is linked to the mythic origin of halcyon days, a state of happiness that Marina Richie hopes to find outside her back door in Missoula, Mon...
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19.
Series: Little Library of Natural History
The Little Book of North American Birds
A Guide to North America's Songbirds, Waterfowl, Birds of Prey, and More
Hardcover
Christin Farley
9781638190066
$20.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 12
Apr 26, 2022
Colorful, clever, and often right in your backyard, North America’s birds are absolutely fascinating!Now it’s your turn to meet them in The Little Book of North American Birds, part of the Little Library of Natural History. Discover dozens of North America’s most remarkable birds with details about their habitats, diets, wingspans, and more.Gorgeous vintage artwork by some of the world’s most enduring nature illustrators fill this irresistible volume.From the book:The name flamingo originates with the Spanish and Latin word flamenco, meaning “f...
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21.
Series:
Bird Brainiacs
Activity journal and log book for young birders
Paperback
Stacy Tornio
9781943645473
$18.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 13
Apr 05, 2022
Bird Brainiacs is an interactive high-engagement journal for kids 8 - 13 who love birds—one that puts discovery in their hands! Throughout the pages, kids are encouraged to write, draw, and give their opinions about anything and everything related to birds through fun (and sometimes even silly) ways. Here are some of the things you'll come across in Bird Brainiacs: Quizzes Mad-Lib style fill-ins Personality questionnaires Game ideas "Would you rather?" scenarios Citizen science challenges Nature challenges Nature truth or dare ...and of cours...
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33.
Series: Formac Pocketguides
East Coast Backyard Nature Guide
A visual guide to the most common birds, butterflies, insects, mammals, amphibians, wildflowers, trees and mushrooms
Paperback
Jeffrey C. Domm
9781459506596
$24.95
NATURE
Apr 06, 2021
This concise pocketguide makes it easy to identify the most common plants and animals found in Nova Scotia, New Bunswick and PEI. Aimed at families who want to know more about the plants and animals in their backyard and neighbourhood, this highly visual guide includes more than 100 birds, butterflies, insects, mammals, amphibians, wildflowers, trees and mushrooms. Among its many features are a key to common bird songs and how to attract butterflies and pollinators with native plants suitable for any garden.
37.
Series: Pocket Guides
Pocket Guide To Garden Birds
Paperback
Nigel Blake
9781472966117
$24.50
NATURE
Mar 02, 2021
This compact title is an essential guide to every aspect of the subject, from when and what to feed the birds to building bird tables and nest boxes and planting a garden that will provide nesting, feeding and roosting places. There is also an ID guide to 83 of the most common garden bird species, including the familiar Chaffinch and Blue Tit and more unusual visitors such as Brambling, Redstart and Tawny Owl.This book is as visually impressive as it is easy to use, with many stunning full-page images to support the authoritative text.Printed o...
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41.
Series: Make Your Own
Make Your Own Birds of Prey
Includes Four Amazing Press-out Models
Board book
David Woodroffe
9781838577223
$12.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 10
Jan 15, 2021
This wonderful press-out model book includes 4 magnificent birds of prey, ranging from the swiftest fliers to the quietest hunters. These spectacular models are easy-to-construct, slotting together with no gluing or cutting required. Inside you will also find intriguing facts about each bird, alongside beautiful full-colour illustrations, making this an ideal reference guide too. These are: • Bald eagle • Barn owl • Bearded vulture • Peregrine falcon Perfect for craft-lovers or avian enthusiasts looking for sturdy and sophisti...
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45.
Series:
Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder
A Memoir
Paperback
Julia Zarankin
9781771622486
$24.95
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Sep 12, 2020
When Julia Zarankin saw her first red-winged blackbird at the age of thirty-five, she didn’t expect that it would change her life. Recently divorced and auditioning hobbies during a stressful career transition, she stumbled on birdwatching, initially out of curiosity for the strange breed of humans who wear multi-pocketed vests, carry spotting scopes and discuss the finer points of optics with disturbing fervour. What she never could have predicted was that she would become one of them. Not only would she come to identify proudly as a birder, b...
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46.
Series:
Sacred Song of the Hermit Thrush
A Mohawk Story
Paperback
Tehanetorens
9781939053268
$18.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Sep 01, 2020
Long ago, when the Birds had no songs, only Man could sing. When the Good Spirit walked the Earth, he noticed a great silence. He realized the Birds had no songs. He devised a great game and told the Birds that whichever one could fly the highest would receive a very beautiful song. But not all the Birds were honest. In his desire to win the game, the small Hermit Thrush jumped on the back of the great Eagle. The Eagle flew higher than any of the Birds, but when he came back to land, the Good Spirit said the Hermit Thrush had gone the highest, ...
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47.
Series: Concise Guides
Concise Bird Guide
Paperback
Bloomsbury
9781472963758
$13.50
NATURE
Aug 25, 2020
This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on the birds of Britain and the near Continent. It covers more than 250 species, which are illustrated with superb full-colour artworks that show – where relevant – variations in plumage, for example for male, female and juvenile birds, and breeding and non-breeding birds. A concise written account covering size, description, voice, habitat, distribution and habits appears on the same page.The easy-to-follow layouts and superb artworks aid quick and accurate identification...
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48.
Series: GAL Notecards
Birds of the World Greeting Card Assortment
Cards
Galison
9780735365278
$26.99
NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Jul 21, 2020
The Birds of the World Greeting Card Assortment from Galison features photographs is the colorful aviary paper sculptures of Colombian artist, Diana Beltrán Herrera. With expert precision, and a keen eye for color and composition, Diana's creations are as visually arresting as they are intricate.• 16 Colored Notecards• 8 Unique Designs (2 each)• 17 Envelopes with colorful ombre on the inside• Sturdy Drawer Box Size: Box: 5.75 x 4.5", 146 x 114mm• Cards: 5 x 3.75", 120 x 95mm
49.
Series: GAL 1000 Piece Puzzle
Birds of the World 1000 Piece Puzzle
Other merchandise
Galison
9780735365186
$23.99
GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Jul 07, 2020
The Birds of the World 1000 Piece Puzzle from Galison features the colorful botanical paper sculptures of Colombian paper artist and sculptor, Diana Beltran Herrera. 15 intricate bird paper scrulptures their country are shown on postage stamps. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. Puzzle Size: 27 x 20", 505 x 686mm Box: 8.25 x 11.25 x 2", 210 x 286 x 51mm Includes Puzzle Image Insert Minimal Puzzle Dust Ribbon Cut Pieces
51.
Series: Helm Field Guides
Birds of Cyprus
Paperback
Colin Richardson
9781472960849
$54.50
NATURE
Apr 28, 2020
The definitive guide to the birds of Cyprus. Cyprus is a great place for birding, and one of the most popular places for birders to visit in Europe. It holds populations of a number of regional scarcities that are very hard to see elsewhere, plus a number of endemic subspecies, and the two jewels in the crown--two full endemics, Cyprus Wheatear and Cyprus Warbler, the latter of which graces the jacket of this new Helm field guide to the island. Detailed plates are allied to concise identification text, with accurate maps stemming from Colin Ric...
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52.
Series:
Tiny Bird
A Hummingbird's Amazing Journey
Hardcover
Robert Burleigh
9781627793698
$25.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 9
Apr 14, 2020
Robert Burleigh's narrative nonfiction picture book follows a hummingbird’s migration south for the winter, with stunning art by Wendell Minor.When the last summer flowers open their petals to the sun, it’s time for a tiny ruby-throated hummingbird to dip its beak into the heart of each bloom, extracting as much nectar as possible before the hard trip ahead.Today is the day Tiny Bird begins its amazing journey south for the winter, traveling as fast as thirty miles an hour for hundreds of miles on end. The trip is long, with savage weather and ...
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53.
Series:
Ruby's Birds
Paperback
Mya Thompson
9781943645626
$11.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Apr 05, 2020
WINNER of the 2020 NORTHERN LIGHTS BOOK AWARD – NATURE Meet Ruby, a plucky young girl who uncovers the wild side of her city neighborhood with the help of a grown-up friend. When Ruby realizes there are amazing birds right in her neighborhood, her imagination takes flight. Birders have a name for the moment they get hooked—they call it their spark moment. This is the story of Ruby’s spark moment, in her very own words. This delightful story includes a seek and find element with birds hiding on nearly every page. Information about where to find ...
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54.
Series: Pocket Photo Guides
Birds of Greece
Paperback
Rebecca Nason
9781472949035
$22.00
NATURE
Mar 10, 2020
The perfect guide for nature-loving tourists and travelers to Greece.From the Hoopoe to the Black-Headed Bunting, Greece is home to a wide range of avifauna, thanks to the richly varied habitats it has to offer. Pocket-sized and portable, this compact guide provides superb full color photographs and detailed descriptions of each bird likely to be seen on a visit to the country. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or a tourist keen to identify the birds you spot on your holiday, Birds of Greece is sure to be helpful.
56.
Series: Spot Arctic Animals
Snowy Owls
Paperback
Anastasia Suen
9781681525280
$11.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 6
Jan 21, 2020
Bundle up! It's time to discover the unique animals that live at the top of the world. This search-and-find series lets young readers explore the arctic and the animals that live there. Find out how their bodies are adapted to the frigid climate and what they do to survive. This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a snowy owl's arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors.
57.
Series: Wow!
Wow! Look What Birds Can Do
A Book of Extraordinary Facts
Paperback
Camilla de la Bedoyere
9780753475676
$11.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 8
Jan 07, 2020
Which bird can fly backward? How do penguins keep warm? Does an ostrich really bury it's head in the sand? Find out the answers to these questions, and lots more, in this book featuring dancing, hooting, running and pecking birds.Wow! is a fantastic series not only filled with the best and most amazing facts about popular science topics, but each book also includes beautiful illustrations with fun and interactive artwork clues that lead readers through the book and stimulate discussion. This appealing series is certain to make readers say "Wow!...
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58.
Series: Wow!
Wow! Look What Birds Can Do
A Book of Extraordinary Facts
Hardcover
Camilla de la Bedoyere
9780753475669
$20.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 8
Jan 07, 2020
Get ready to fly, soar, dive, and sing with beautiful birds from around the world. Which bird can fly backwards? How do penguins keep warm? Does an ostrich really bury it's head in the sand? Find out the answers to these questions, and lots more, in this book featuring dancing, hooting, running and pecking birds. Wow! is a fantastic series not only filled with the best and most amazing facts about popular science topics, but each book also includes beautiful illustrations with fun and interactive artwork clues that lead readers through the bo...
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59.
Series: Truth About Your Favorite Animals
The Truth About Hawks
Hardcover
Maxwell Eaton III
9781250198457
$22.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Nov 12, 2019
Maxwell Eaton III's The Truth About Hawks is the sixth installment of the hilarious and lighthearted Truth About Your Favorite Animals illustrated nonfiction series continuing to enlighten and delight readers--this time with useful facts about hawks that will make you laugh so hard you won't even realize you're learning something!Did you know that hawks can see four to eight times better than a human?Did you know that some hawks even eat other types of birds?Did you know that hawks use ultra-violet light to find their prey?Discover these facts ...
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60.
Series: RSPB
RSPB Spotlight Sparrows
Paperback
Amy-Jane Beer
9781472955937
$24.00
NATURE
Oct 22, 2019
RSPB Spotlight: Sparrows is packed with eye-catching, informative color photos of these beloved birds and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist.Sparrows are often considered familiar to the point of invisibility, but the recent steep decline in numbers of both native British species is a reminder that these unassuming chatterboxes deserve a little more attention. Of all the true sparrow species found worldwide, only two occur in the British Isles: the House Sparrow and the Tree Sparrow. Globally, the story of th...
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