Catégorie :: Livres anglais (6020 livres)

Birds
de Anita Ganeri(Ed. Gloucester Pr) Isbn : 0531173623
16.82 €
Introduces the world of birds, discussing such aspects as flight, migration, courtship, and habitats. Includes math and art projects and links birds to history, geography, and literature.

Eagles
de Aubrey Lang(Ed. Little, Brown and Company) Isbn : 0316513873
15.16 €
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the many eagle species.

Watching Our Feathered Friends
de Dean T. Spaulding(Ed. Lerner Publications) Isbn : 0822531771
18.94 €
Introduces the hobby of birdwatching, describing birding history, the use of a field guide, the best times and places for birding, and birding equipment. Includes step-by-step instructions for projects that readers can do to become better birders.

Great Northern Diver: The Loon
de Barbara Juster Esbensen(Ed. Little, Brown Company) Isbn : 0316249548
15.16 €
Introduces the elusive loon, one of the most primitive birds in the United States.

Exotic Birds
de Marilyn Singer(Ed. Doubleday) Isbn : 0385265727
13.29 €
Introduces the characteristics of such exotic birds as the Galapagos penguin, kiwi, and African hornbill.

Discovering Songbirds
de Colin S. Milkins(Ed. Bookwright Pr) Isbn : 0531183122
16.82 €
Introduces the characteristics and behavior of the approximately 4000 species of songbirds, describing how they sing, and discussing their migration, their enemies, and their friends.

Birds
de Philip Perry, Ellen Weiss(Ed. Smithmark Pub) Isbn : 0831723157
7.58 €
Introduces a variety of the birds that are to be found in the cities, woodlands, mountains, and other parts of North America.

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds--W: Western Region - Revised Edition
de National Audubon Society(Ed. Knopf) Isbn : 0679428518
20.86 €
Introduced in 1977 and completely revised in 1994, these bestselling photographic field guides have become the birding bibles of more than four million enthusiasts. Virtually every bird found in North America is brought to life in a full-color photograph and with textual information on the bird's voice, nesting habits, habitat, range, and interesting behaviors. Accompanying range maps; overhead flight silhouettes; sections on bird-watching, accidental species, and endangered birds make these the most comprehensive field guides to birds available. Note: the Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it, while the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains.

The Birder's Bug Book
de Dr. Gilbert Waldbauer(Ed. Harvard University Press) Isbn : 0674074610
23.57 €
Insects and their kin?spiders, mites, lice?have had a 150-million-year association with birds, notes Waldbauer (Insects Through the Seasons), an entomologist and birder, and they have had a profound effect on one another's evolutionary path. Birds have evolved strategies for capturing insects while insects have evolved ways to protect themselves from birds. Waldbauer gives a lucid, engaging account of mutual exploitation in a complex ecosystem while evincing a sneaking admiration for bugs. He describes birds whose "profession" is to eat insects; "choosy" blood-sucking insects that feed on only certain birds; parasites living on birds; and the birds' efforts to get rid of them. Also detailed are species of ants and spiders that eat nestlings. Birds attack parasitic insects by anting (rubbin...

The Birder′s Bug Book
de Gilbert Waldbauer(Ed. Harvard University Press) Isbn : 0674002067
17.1 €
Insects and their kin?spiders, mites, lice?have had a 150-million-year association with birds, notes Waldbauer (Insects Through the Seasons), an entomologist and birder, and they have had a profound effect on one another's evolutionary path. Birds have evolved strategies for capturing insects while insects have evolved ways to protect themselves from birds. Waldbauer gives a lucid, engaging account of mutual exploitation in a complex ecosystem while evincing a sneaking admiration for bugs. He describes birds whose "profession" is to eat insects; "choosy" blood-sucking insects that feed on only certain birds; parasites living on birds; and the birds' efforts to get rid of them. Also detailed are species of ants and spiders that eat nestlings. Birds attack parasitic insects by anting (rubbin...