Remarkable Birds

This stunning new book presents Prior's remarkable images of birds' eggs side by side with his dramatic photographs of the birds' natural habitats....

In this work, John Busby conveys his own remarkable ability to capture the grace and motion of living birds, illustrating his ideas and suggestions...

When a pigeon visits the aviary, he feels very inferior to all of the other species of birds he encounters, with their colourful plumage and magnif...

Reducere. From the author of The Curious Gardener's Almanac, a fascinating miscellany that explores the mysterious world of birds. Comprising more than 1, 00...

Reducere. Influenced by the exotic, lush landscapes of his childhood years in Hawaii, Hunt Slonem's richly colored, impressionistic bird paintings are celebr...

Reducere. A vivid, eye-opening view of why birds behave the way they do Birds are intelligent, sociable creatures that exhibit a wide array of behaviors--fro...

Reducere. Central Asia--a vast and remote area of steppe, semi-desert, and mountains separating Europe from eastern Asia--is home to a diversity of birds. Bi...

DescriptionA novel based on the true story of a remarkable woman, her lifelong relationship with birds and the joy she drew from it Len Howard was ...

Flat on his front, binoculars to his eyes, alone at dusk, Dick makes a remarkable discovery: two rare birds, never before seen in the British Isles.

Flat on his front, binoculars to his eyes, alone at dusk, Dick makes a remarkable discovery: two rare birds, never before seen in the British Isles.

Following up the hugely successful The Big Book of Bugs, The Big Book of Beasts, and The Big Book of the Blue, The Big Book of Birds is a fact-fill...

DescriptionSwallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific re...

Reducere. A comprehensive and authoritative illustrated guide to all of Chile's birds With its diverse range of habitats, Chile boasts a remarkable variety o...

Soar through the remarkable world of raptors with this handy pocket-sized book that's bursting with giant facts. Learn where birds of prey live, ho...

DescriptionTwelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O'Brien takes the reader on an ornit...

Reducere. Here is the ultimate field guide to Botswana's stunningly diverse birdlife. Covering all 597 species recorded to date, Birds of Botswana features m...

DescriptionGeared to the casual and experienced birdwatcher alike, this completely revised guide to 150 of the most common and interesting birds in...

Reducere. After stumbling upon a book of photographs depicting extinct animals, B.J. Hollars became fascinated by the creatures that are no longer with us; s...

A large-format, beautifully illustrated look at the natural history of birds There are some 10, 000 bird species in existence today, occupying ever...

From the lifelong devotion of the American crow to the dalliances of the eastern bluebird, from the bald eagle's dazzling aerial display to the mal...

Reducere. Pigeons and man enjoy a mutually beneficial relationship dating back to Ancient Egypt and beyond. The birds have served their human keepers as mess...

When Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman to produce one piece of art representing an extinct bird for a recent exhibition, Ghosts of Gone Birds, Ralph s...

Reducere. Silent predators of the night, owls are fascinating birds that play a crucial role in controlling rodent populations and maintaining ecological bal...

Reducere. A remarkable exploration of naturalized parrots, among the most widely distributed birds in the world There are more than 350 species of parrots in...

Reducere. An enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey called caracaras, which puzzled Darwin, fascinat...

Reducere. Take a deep look inside the "Belly of the Beast, " and uncover how the animals lived inside Noah's remarkable Ark. Children and parents, alike, wil...

DescriptionLearn all about ants, one of the strongest and most well-organized of creatures on the planetThis book provides a vivid visual demonstra...

DescriptionThe Coloring Edition is finally here Take a deep look inside the "Belly of the Beast, " and uncover how the animals lived inside Noah's ...

Donald S Murray is widely recognised for his empathy and remarkable ability to convey emotion with restraint and poignancy. In this short collectio...

An enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey called caracaras, which puzzled Darwin, fascinat...

Description'Based on many years of personal research, and a thorough knowledge of the European literature, the authors provide an eminently readabl...

Reducere. Sibert Medalist, National Book Award Honoree, and New York Times best-selling author Sy Montgomery turns her formidable talents to the story of Cal...

A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick For thirty years, Brian Brett shared his office and his life with Tuco, a remarkable parrot given to asking such quest...

For more than seven decades, homing pigeons provided the U.S. military with its fastest most reliable means of communication. Originally bred for r...

Reducere. DescriptionThis candid and humorous chronicle shows how one woman goes from casual observer to obsessive bird nerd as she traverses Louisiana's avi...

Meet the intelligent insects, marvelous minibeasts, and inspirational invertebrates that help shape our planet--and discover how you can help them ...

'It would be hard to imagine a more thoughtful, intelligent and companionable person to go to sea with than Paul Heiney.' Bill Bryson 'High comedy ...

Reducere. Dancing With Tex: The Remarkable Friendship To Save The Whooping Cranes brings a true environmental story to life about the power of friendship in ...

Reducere. The Peregrine s Journey vividly describes one of the most remarkable feats in the animal kingdom. Beginning in Alaska and ending two months later i...

Reducere. Explore the history of life on Earth through every type of fossil, from marine invertebrates such as ammonites, to fishes, plants, early amphibians...

A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attract a mate and have babies. Many animals build s...

Reducere. • The book is part of The Booker Prize 2022 Longlist Playful, moving and wholly remarkable - Guardian A small miracle - New Statesman Mastery of cr...

Reducere. Another New York Times bestseller from the author of The Good Good Pig, this "fascinating...touching...informative...entertaining" (Daily Beast) bo...

Reducere. "Du Maurier is in a class by herself."--New York TimesPerhaps best known for her immortal gothic masterwork Rebecca--the basis for the Academy Awar...

Reducere. The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird s compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important oper...

Contributor(s): Author: Marco PoloIntroduction by: Milton RugoffAfterword by: Howard MittelmarkHis journey through the East began in 1271--when, st...

Reducere. DescriptionAn unprecedentedly intimate portrait of an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica, by a Bafta Award-winning BBC director of photography wh...

Reducere. The poems in Night Animals, by Yusef Komunyakaa, climb so deeply into the being of various beasts, from cricket to leopard to snowy owl, that we re...

BLACK and WHITE EDITION "Inventive, searingly honest, gorgeously written, this book will both break and heal your heart." - Gayle Brandeis, author ...

Reducere. One amazing year in a remarkable woman s life journey becomes the inspiration for generations when she takes a huge risk, follows her heart, embrac...

During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a reco...

Reducere. The first European artist-naturalists to tour North America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were awed not only by the continent's varyin...

DescriptionThe story of a mean and narcissistic king, originally written in the 1970s is both uproariously funny and distressingly on point, will b...

DescriptionThis stunningly beautiful and informative book celebrates the Arctic, one of the last great wildernesses on the planet; a place where an...

A revised and updated edition of the definitive site guide to this bird-rich Spanish region.Southern Iberia is in the top rank of European birding ...

Reducere. Theodore Levin takes readers on a journey through the rich sonic world of inner Asia, where the elemental energies of wind, water, and echo; the ub...

Reducere. Animal mind magic and the psychic power of the natural world - gives you the right to make choices.Betty Shine has spent a lifetime as a healer, gi...