"Parrots comprise one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species nearing extinction. The purpose of this book is to bring together information on species that have become
"This book covers information (life cycle, appearance, habitat) about the toucan. Each chapter discusses an aspect of the toucan's life, comparing the bird to a similar bird and to a very different bi
Presents information about the physical features, life cycle, and habitat of the ruby-throated hummingbird, discussing a different aspect of its life in each chapter and comparing it to a similar bird
Succinct and factual text follows chimney swifts as they arrive on a Texas farm, build their nest, lay eggs, ready for fledglings to take flight, and eventually prepare to migrate back to South Americ
"Young children are natural problem solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves animals. Guess What: Flashy Feathers: Macaw provides young curious readers with strikin
Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, tiniest birds in nature. They are the only creatures that can fly forward, backward, sidewayseven upside down! Their hearts beat anywhere from 500 to 1200
Hummingbirds are some of the most beautiful, tiniest birds in nature. They are the only creatures that can fly forward, backward, sidewayseven upside down! Their hearts beat anywhere from 500 to 1200
"Enter woodpecker world and get a bird's eye view of everyday life: hiding from hawks, feeding hungry chicks, and drilling holes to build homes. Woodpeckers are nature's home builders, creating holes
"Introduces facts about hornbills, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these rainforest creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this in
A basic introduction to hummingbirds discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, and anatomy, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.
A basic introduction to woodpeckers discusses their habitat, behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses, with information on how to identify and observe these birds.