Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States

Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States
Author: Thomas G. Gentry
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2019-12-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This work is a comprehensive reference book on ornithology describing 50 species of the most common birds in North America. Each chapter is dedicated to a separate species and can be treated as an individual thorough and exhaustive research on its topic. It tells about a bird's area of population, seasonal habits, nutrition, nesting types, and mating behavior. A bright and detailed colored illustration supplements every article.

Nests, Eggs, Birds

Nests, Eggs, Birds
Author: Kelsey Oseid
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2020-03-10
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0399581855

Discover the world's birds, their homes, and their eggs in this gorgeously illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide. Did you know that the tailorbird "sews" leaves together to make its nest? Or that hummingbird eggs are the size of jellybeans? Birds are some of the world's most beautiful and interesting creatures, and their nests and eggs are no exception, displaying a stunning diversity of shapes, sizes, functions, and materials. In Nests, Eggs, Birds, celebrated artist and author Kelsey Oseid explores the fascinating ins and outs of where and how dozens of avian species--robins, birds of paradise, crows, owls, penguins, and more--make their homes and lay their eggs. Full of striking naturalistic art and fun scientific facts, Nests, Eggs, Birds will delight bird lovers of all ages.