Bird Migration: The Incredible Journeys of North American Birds (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

Bird Migration: The Incredible Journeys of North American Birds (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

A fascinating look at North America's famous natural spectacles Bird migration captivates us. Where are the birds going? How far will they fly? How do they know when it's time to leave--and how will they know when to return? Stan Tekiela has been studying and photographing birds of North America

Birds of the Dakotas Field Guide (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

Identify Birds with North Dakota and South Dakota's Best-Selling Bird Guide Make bird-watching in the Dakotas even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in

Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests (McFarland Casey)(Paperback)

A comprehensive field guide to the nests and nesting behavior of North American birds Beyond being a simple reference book, the Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests is a practical, educational, and intimate doorway to our continent's bird life. The diversity of nests and nesting

Birds of Prey of the South Field Guide (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

Identifying birds of prey is easier than ever With this book, watching raptors is more enjoyable, informative and productive. Only Southern birds of prey - all of the hawks, eagles, falcons, kites, vultures and owls found in the South Organized for efficient use - species organized by group, then

The Sibley Guide to Birds (Sibley David Allen)(Paperback)

'Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds.'--Guy McCaskie, Birding The publication of The Sibley Guide to Birds, First Edition quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nation's supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions of birders

Uplands and Birds (Collins New Naturalist Library) (Newton Ian)(Paperback)

Ian Newton, author of Farming and Birds and Bird Migration returns to the New Naturalist series with a long awaited look at the uplands and its birds.The uplands of Britain are unique landscapes created by grazing animals, primarily livestock. The soils and blanket bogs of the uplands are also the

Season of Migration to the North (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback)

After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to his village along the Nile in the Sudan. It is the 1960s, and he is eager to make a contribution to the new postcolonial life of his country. Back home, he discovers a stranger among the familiar faces

Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song (Beletsky Les)(Pevná vazba)

Birds of Florida Field Guide (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Florida birds they

Birds of Texas Field Guide (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Texas birds they

The Birds of Panama: A Field Guide (Angehr George)(Paperback)

The isthmus of Panama, where North and South America meet, hosts more bird species than all of North America. More accessible than ever to birdwatchers and other ecotourists, the country has become a premier neotropical birding and nature tourism destination in recent years. The Birds of Panama

Bird Migration (Newton Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and autumn, and providing a reliable calendar long before anything better became

Uplands and Birds (Collins New Naturalist Library) (Newton Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Ian Newton, author of Farming and Birds and Bird Migration returns to the New Naturalist series with a long awaited look at the uplands and its birds.The uplands of Britain are unique landscapes created by grazing animals, primarily livestock. The soils and blanket bogs of the uplands are also the

Genius of Birds (Ackerman Jennifer)(Paperback / softback)

Incredibly informative and beautifully written, The Genius of Birds richly celebrates the triumphs of these surprising and fiercely intelligent

The Book of the Bird: Birds in Art (Hyland Angus)(Paperback)

The Book of the Bird celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations, and photographs, featuring all kinds of birds from the smallest tits and wrens to colourful exotics. Interspersed though the illustrations are short texts giving background to the

Whose House Is That? (Tekiela Stan)(Pevná vazba)

Learn About Nature's Amazing Animal Architects Beaver dams, bird nests, spider webs--the animal kingdom is filled with expert builders that construct spectacular homes. How much do you know about them? Can you identify a critter based on where it lives? Find out in this fun and interactive picture

Reading Planet KS2 - Journeys: the Story of Migration to Britain - Level 7: Saturn/Blue-Red band (Lyndon-Cohen Dan)(Paperback / softback)

North American T-6 Texan (Redn Pere)(Paperback)

At the beginning of the 1930s, North American Aviation designed one of the most popular aircraft of all time, the T-6 Texan. Over 24,404 planes in 260 versions and variants were produced. This WWII vintage, propeller-driven aircraft is covered in its various forms and uses, including combat and

Bald Eagles: The Ultimate Raptors (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

Enter the World of the Eagle with Stan's Amazing Photography If you've ever seen an eagle fly gracefully over an unbroken forest or watched it snatch a fish from the surface of a crystal-clear lake, you probably experienced a feeling of inspiration. Award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife

Migratory Birds (Oliver Mariana)(Paperback)

A sensitive, stunning debut on movement, migration, and loss, in the vein of Valeria Luiselli's

Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge (Fredston Jill)(Paperback)

Two by sea: a couple rows the wild coasts of the far north in Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge.Jill Fredston has traveled more than twenty thousand miles of the Arctic and sub-Arctic-backwards. With her ocean-going rowing shell and her husband, Doug Fesler, in a small boat of

Bears: Black, Brown & Polar Bears (Tekiela Stan)(Paperback)

See Bears Up Close from the Comfort of Your Sofa Professional naturalist, wildlife photographer, and author Stan Tekiela explores some of North America's most desolate areas, pursuing smart, powerful, and resourceful creatures: bears. With his instinct for being in the right place at the right

Season of Migration to the North (Salih Tayeb)(Paperback / softback)

The brilliant student of an earlier generation returns to his Sudanese village; obsession with the mysterious West and a desire to bite the hand that has half-fed him, has led him to London and the beds of women with similar obsessions about the mysterious East. He kills them at the point of

North American XB-70 Valkyrie (Davies Peter E.)(Paperback)

Of the many futuristic military aircraft concepts created in the 1950s the North American XB-70 still stands out as the most awe-inspiring. With its huge, white partially-folding delta wing, its fuselage resembling a striking cobra, and its extraordinary performance, it was one of the foremost