birds

Callum becomes friends with Iona, a practically feral classmate who has discovered an osprey, thought to be gone from Scotland, on Callum's family farm, and they eventually share the secret with others, including Jeneba who encounters the same bird at her home in Gambia.

Explains how the woodchuck, black bear, red fox, and Canadian goose cope with winter in the northern parts of North America.

A gypsy couple's kindness to the birds outside their cottage is repaid when their faithful old cherry tree begins to die.

Examines the nests and nest building habits of eleven birds common to the continental United States, as well as unusual nests that have been built when normal nesting materials were in short supply.

Depicts the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of a variety of birds.

When Mr. and Mrs. Bird discover a strange egg in their nest they decide to try and hatch it.

In question-and-answer format, this book describes eagles, hawks, falcons, ospreys, buzzards, ducks, pigeons, and hummingbirds.

Doctor Dolittle and his animal friends listen as Pippinella the canary relates her exciting adventures as a cage bird and her quest to be free.

John Dolittle takes his circus to London, where with the help of the canary Pippinella he stages a bird opera.

A collection of poems by various writers on the topics of bird watching, bird sounds and songs, bird ways, and thoughts about birds.