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DK Eyewitness Guides: Bird by David Burnie

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Part of Dk Eyewitness series

Summary

This reference book gives detailed information on birds. It has been structured so that the individual themes of each spread make up a complete visual story and a self-contained module of information. It is part of the "Eyewitness Guides" series.

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Bird by David Burnie

This superb collection of photographs brings to life the beauty variety and intricacy of birds' feathers wings skeletons beaks nests and eggs. In addition unique time-lapse sequences show a chick hatching from its egg and how nestlings develop over their first few days of life.Starting with the evolution and anatomy of birds and explaining how their bodies work how they are built specially for flight and how their beaks wings tails feathers and feet are designed for specific purposes the book goes on to cover the food they eat the way they camouflage themselves the nests they build and the eggs they lay.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum London Bird is a unique and compelling introduction to the secret life of birds.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780863182709
ISBN 10 0863182704
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Bird
Author David Burnie
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1997-11-13
Number of pages 63
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.