birds

This book introduces birds, the only animals that have feathers, and describes their physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and reproduction.

When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.

Discusses the habitat, life cycle, appearance and habits of twenty-one water birds and examines the risks posed to them by technological civilization.

Birds of every shape and color soar through the sky, and many rest in backyards. Text in English and Spanish takes readers on an exciting trip through the skies and into the lives of these bright creatures. Full-color photographs show birds in flight and in the nest.

A color-illustrated overview of birds that describes their physical traits, behavior, diet, nests, eggs, young, relationship with people, and threats to their survival.

Provides a comprehensive examination of the dodo bird and includes discussions on the anatomy of the dodo, reasons it went extinct, and dodo mythology in language, art, and culture.

A collection of true stories on birdwatching focusing on unusual places many birds live.

Provides definitions of hundreds of bird-watching terms in addition to descriptions of North American bird species and bird-watching locations. Appendixes offer complete lists of the bird species, exotic birds, and extinct birds found on the continent.