Description |
72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Kids & science |
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Doris, Ellen.
Kids & science.
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Note |
"With adventures, projects, and ideas for exploring your world."- -Cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Classification -- Getting started -- Neighborhood birds -- Identifying birds -- How birds are built -- At a marsh -- Bird behavior -- Birds on the beach -- Beach bird food -- Terns -- At the dump -- Feathers -- Preening -- Down on the farm -- Hatching chickens -- Nesting -- Watching nests -- Brood parasites -- Warblers -- Bird songs and calls -- Collections -- Bringing back bluebirds |
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-- Feeding birds -- In an old barn -- Migration -- Banding birds -- Bird rehabilitation. |
Summary |
A book about ornithology, which is the study of birds, their evolution, and their place in the environment today. |
Subject |
Birds.
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Added Author |
Rubenstein, Len.
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Children's School of Science (Woods Hole, Mass.)
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ISBN |
0717275914 |
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