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Author:

Erickson, Laura, 1951-

Title:

The bird watching answer book : everything you need to know to enjoy birds in your backyard and beyond / Laura Erickson.

Publisher:

Storey Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

x, 388 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Subject:

Bird watching.

Other Authors:

Cornell University. Laboratory of Ornithology.

Notes:

At head of title: The Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-375) and index.

Contents:

For the birds : feeding, watching and protecting our feathered friends. Guess who's coming to dinner? The art of bird feeding ; Birding for fun and science : the sport of bird-watching ; Living with our feathered friends : solving bird problems ; Looking to the future : protecting bird populations -- Bird brains : avian behavior and intelligence. Actions speak louder in birds : bird behavior ; Singin' in the rain : bird vocalizations ; Do you know the way to San Jose? Bird migration ; The birds and the bees : how birds reproduce -- All about birds, inside and out. The inside story : how birds work ; Of eagle eyes and ultrasound : how birds perceive the world ; On angels' wings : fascinating feathers ; Those magnificent flying machines : how birds fly.

ISBN:

1603424520 (flexibind with paper spine : alk. paper)
9781603424523 (flexibind with paper spine : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311779932

LCCN:

2009023708

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