Into the Nest: Intimate Views of the Courting, Parenting, and Family Lives of Familiar Birds

Into the Nest: Intimate Views of the Courting, Parenting, and Family Lives of Familiar Birds
ISBN-10
1612122302
ISBN-13
9781612122304
Category
Nature
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2015-04-21
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Authors
Laura Erickson, Marie Read

Description

See the intimate lives of birds as never before! Laura Erikson and Marie Read document the family lives of more than 50 common North American birds through breathtaking close-up photography. Stunning images of hummingbirds, owls, tanagers, and more showcase different stages of avian development and capture the loving bond that exists within each bird family. Bird enthusiasts of all feathers will cherish these beautiful images of courting, nest construction, eggs, nestlings, feeding time, and much more.

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