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Secret Life of Birds – 5 Part Series

Secret Life of Birds – 5 Part Series

Traveling from wild coastlines to urban habitats, this fascinating BBC natural history series follows host and wildlife expert Iolo Williams as he explores the behavior of birds. Join Williams as he investigates how and why birds communicate, the breeding and nesting behavior of birds, the survival challenges that birds encounter, as well as an in-depth study revealing birds’ ability to fly, the intricate design of their beaks and how their color and camouflage enables them to live in many different habitats. This ground breaking series reveals every aspect of their lives from surviving harsh winters to avoiding deadly predators.

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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America

Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America

  • Author: Roger Tory Peterson
  • ISBN: 0547152469

Guide to birds of eastern and central north america guides a unique identification system, which has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. This guide is illustrated with drawings and photographs in color and black and white and all provide up to date range information and the most useful descriptions, pinpoints key field marks for quick recognition and easy comparison of species. Measures 4-1/2-inch length by 7-1/4-inch width.Product Description
With all-new range maps, updated text, and 40 new paintings, the completely revised editions of two classic Peterson Field Guides are sure to be valuable additions to any birder’s pocket or daypack. At a trim size of 5 x 8, they are portable but also beautifully illustrated. Photographs, while modern looking and colorful, capture just one moment in time. The paintings in these guides, however, show all of a bird’s key field marks and use the Peterson Identification System to make bird identification easier for beginning and intermediate bird watchers. A team of professional birders has updated the text, the maps, and the art for these authoritative guides. Expert birders also created 35 entertaining and easy-to-use video podcasts, which are available to download. They make fun and educational viewing on a computer desktop or MP3 player.

The best-selling field guide since 1934, the Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America is now in its sixth edition. With clear, succinct accounts of more than 500 species, accurate and beautiful paintings on 159 color plates, and 512 maps annotated with extensive range information, this is the most up-to-date and accessible field guide for bird watchers in eastern North America





A Look Inside Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America
(Click on each image below to read about the bird group)


Miscellaneous Chickenlike Birds Atlantic Alcids (Auks) and Murrelets Waxwings, Bulbul, and Starlings





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Bunny’s Guide to Caring for Your Rabbit (Heinemann First Library: Pets’ Guides)

Bunny’s Guide to Caring for Your Rabbit (Heinemann First Library: Pets’ Guides)

Titles in the Pets Guides series teach young readers how to care responsibly for their chosen pet. However, in a unique spin, each book is written from the point of view of one of the animals themselves, thus also allowing the books to be used to teach perspective. In this book, Bunny the Rabbit reveals how readers should go about choosing a pet rabbit, what supplies they will need, how to make a new rabbit feel at home, and how to properly care for a pet rabbit, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a rabbit hutch clean. Text in the book is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts.

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Paws & Claws Pet Vet

Paws & Claws Pet Vet

  • Play as the owner of your very own pet clinic in this fun game
  • Become the best vet in town and grow the clinic into a thriving business
  • Build new kennels; expand existing buildings to provide more services
  • Nurse all the animals back to health in over 20 cases
  • Lovingly care for dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, birds, and more

Caring for animals/pets is the latest craze.

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Small Wooden Rainbow Toy Reviews

Small Wooden Rainbow Toy

Fun artful hands-on way to learn colors! Accurately shows the rainbow colors in order – remember “ROYGBIV” for Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet? This rainbow has it covered with six arches: One Red, one Orange, one Yellow, one Green, one Blue, and one Indigo/Violet (Purple). Crafted and sanded by hand in Europe with a nontoxic, lead-free, water-based stain in eye-popping vibrant colors. They’re earth-friendly, ultra-smooth and lacquer-free (making them easier for little ones to handle and stack). This is a long-lasting toy, safe for all ages, whose simple shapes, beautiful coloring, and inviting surface ensure it will be played with many times. Features: Educational, Learn Colors Compatible with Waldorf/Montessori Teaching Methods Develop hand motor skills Back to Basics Size: Length of 11 cm (4.3 inches) Ingredients: Woods used are primarily alder, lime, maple and cherry wood. Bacteria cannot reproduce on wood. Dyes used are water-based and comply with EN 71 to guarantee it is harmless to health and suitable for children. The same is true for the natural oil used. Where made? In Europe – Poland and Germany.

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