The Book of Birds - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Book of Birds write by Wells Woodbridge Cooke. This book was released on 2023-07-18. The Book of Birds available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This comprehensive guide to North American birds features full-color illustrations by renowned artist Louis Agassiz Fuertes, as well as detailed descriptions of each species written by leading ornithologists of the time. The book is a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts of all levels, as well as for anyone interested in the natural history of North America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book of Birds
Book of Birds - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Book of Birds write by John Faaborg. This book was released on 2020-11-11. Book of Birds available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In Book of Birds: Introduction to Ornithology, John Faaborg, renowned expert on avian ecology and conservation, brings a fresh and accessible sensibility to the study of ornithology. In this beautifully illustrated volume, Faaborg’s approachable writing style will engage students and birders alike while introducing them to the study of the evolution, taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, diversity, and behavior of birds. With its unique focus on ecology, the text emphasizes birds’ relationships with the environment and other species while showing the amazing diversity of avian life. Faaborg pays special attention to the roles that competition, community structure, and reproductive behavior play in the astonishingly varied and interesting lives of birds seen around the world. He discusses variations in anatomy, morphology, and behavior; explains why such vast diversity exists; and explores the ways in which different birds can share the same spaces. Artist Claire Faaborg brings the science behind this diversity to life through her unique, hand-drawn artwork throughout the book. Combining vibrant visuals and knowledgeable insights, Book of Birds offers readers a firm foundation in the field of ornithology and an invaluable resource for understanding birds from an ecological and evolutionary perspective.
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Birds of Paradise write by Tim Laman. This book was released on 2012. Birds of Paradise available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this dazzling photo essay, Laman and Scholes present gorgeous full-color photographs of all 39 species of the Birds of Paradise that highlight their unique and extraordinary plumage and mating behavior.
The Illustrated Book of Birds
The Illustrated Book of Birds - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Illustrated Book of Birds write by Jiří Felix. This book was released on 1978. The Illustrated Book of Birds available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. More than 800 illustrations in color and black and white of birds.
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America write by Matt Kracht. This book was released on 2019-04-02. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. National bestselling book: Featured on Midwest, Mountain Plains, New Atlantic, Northern, Pacific Northwest and Southern Regional Indie Bestseller Lists Perfect book for the birder and anti-birder alike A humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds: For those who have a disdain for birds or bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky, illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and—let's face it—true. Featuring common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or White-Breasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Matt Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and details exactly why they suck with humorous, yet angry, ink drawings. With The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, you won't need to wonder what all that racket is anymore! • Each entry is accompanied by facts about a bird's (annoying) call, its (dumb) migratory pattern, its (downright tacky) markings, and more. • The essential guide to all things wings with migratory maps, tips for birding, musings on the avian population, and the ethics of birdwatching. • Matt Kracht is an amateur birder, writer, and illustrator who enjoys creating books that celebrate the humor inherent in life's absurdities. Based in Seattle, he enjoys gazing out the window at the beautiful waters of Puget Sound and making fun of birds. "There are loads of books out there for bird lovers, but until now, nothing for those that love to hate birds. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America fills the void, packed with snarky illustrations that chastise the flying animals in a funny, profane way. " – Uncrate A humorous animal book with 50 common North American birds for people who love birds and also those who love to hate birds • A perfect coffee table or bar top conversation-starting book • Makes a great Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthday, or retirement gift
