Bird by David Burnie

Bird by David Burnie

Discover the fascinating world of birds--their natural history, behavior, and secret lives. Be an eyewitness to the breathtaking moment when a chick hatches from its egg, the growth of young birds in their nest, and how birds camouflage themselves, fly, hunt, and feed. See inside a nest of baby blue tits during their first few days of life, find out why wings are different shapes and sizes, discover which are the world's biggest, smallest, fastest, and slowest birds, and much, much more Comes with a CD and fold-out wall chart.

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David Burnie is a graduate of the Zoological Society of London and a fellow of the society. He began his work as a nature preserve ranger and biologist, and has since built a thriving career as a wildlife and plant writer and consultant. More than 140 books and multimedia products on nature and the environment, including DK's Animal and Natural History encyclopedias, have been authored or contributed to by him. In 2005, he was a finalist for the Royal Society's Aventis Prize.

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ISBN 13	9780756606589
ISBN 10	0756606586
Title	Bird
Author	David Burnie
Series	Dk Eyewitness Books
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Year published	2004-08-02
Number of pages	72
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.