counting

"In 2015, Noah Strycker, a young American birder, became the first person to see more than half of the 10,000 bird species on planet Earth in one year. Traveling to forty-one countries on seven continents with just a small backpack, a pair of binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, Noah not only set a new world record, he also captured the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world"--Provided by publisher.

Leena and her mother volunteer to count horseshoe crabs on their beach. Includes facts about horseshoe crabs and how to protect them.

Jojo and her family count bats on a summer night to send the numbers to scientists who are working on tracking the bat population. Includes facts about bats.

Everyday kids learn how they can help protect bird species, near and far, with Counting Birds - the real-life story of bird counting and watching. What can you do to help endangered animals and make a positive change in our environment? Get counting! Counting Birds is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces kids to the idea of bird counts and bird watches. Along the way, they will learn about Frank Chapman, who used his bird knowledge and magazine Bird-Lore to found the first annual bird count.Bird counting helps professional researchers collect data, share expertise, and spread valuable information to help all kinds of birds around the world, from condors to hawks to kestrels and more.

Chronicles the 275,000-mile odyssey of three obsessive men who set out across the United States on a year-long marathon of birdwatching.

Simply-labeled photographs depict ten different animals--one for each number.

Sophie works as a field biologist and naturalist specializing in birds aboard a ship bound for deep ocean waters to study, paint, and record sightings of whales, leaping manta rays, and other marine life.