Author(s): Gisela Kaplan

Fiction

Gisela Kaplan describes in detail the unique talents and habits of the eight bird species covered in this book - where they live, how they hunt and fight, how they mate, breed and parent, how they relate to humans. Her lively stories and photographs add a personal touch to this bird book. Children can read about Sam the cockatoo, Mini the rosella, two kookaburra orphans, and other birds Gisela Kaplan has rescued at the bird rescue centre she runs at her home in Armidale, Australia.