Nature Guide: Birds

Author(s): David Burnie

Children's Non Fiction

A new generation of illustrated natural history handbooks, produced in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution.

The new DK "Nature Guides" form a comprehensive, accessible, and informative series of illustrated reference books that tackle key natural history subjects in DK's inimitable style.

From the Arctic Tern and American Woodcock to the Turkey Vulture and Yellow-billed Cuckoo, "Nature Guide: Birds" is packed full of stunning images that reveal bird anatomy, flight, migration patterns, breeding, habitats-all perfect for bird watching and easy identification.

Includes: Stunning images revealing intricate details and unique features of specimens Expert writing and research by specialists Clear, concise, and informative text bring the subjects to life Specially commissioned close-up photography and illustrations Carefully structured profiles ensuring it is easy to locate key information Entries organized in intuitive categories or groupings for ease of reference

General Information

  • : 9780756690410
  • : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
  • : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
  • : 0.612
  • : 01 April 2012
  • : United States
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : David Burnie
  • : Paperback / softback
  • : 598
  • : 352
  • : illustrations

More About The Product

The Smithsonian Institution, established in 1846, is a world renowned research center, dedicated to public education, national service, and scholarship in the arts, sciences, and history.