Following The Sandhill Cranes In Colorado: Enticed Into Birding
de Evelyn Horn (Ed. Western Reflections Pub Co) Isbn : 1932738053
11.65 € / 76.42 FF
Following the Sandhill Cranes in Colorado becomes a very intimate journey when reading about the adventure through the eyes of Evelyn Horn. In addition to the Cranes, she introduces the reader to many of her other feathered companions encountered along the way. Horn's keen observation skills alert the reader to bird behavior that many avid birdwatchers may have failed to notice.

Florida Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Species
de James Kavanagh (Ed. Waterford Press) Isbn : 1583551050
4.97 € / 32.6 FF
Florida Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability.

The Mississippi Kite: Portrait of a Southern Hawk
de Eric G. Bolen, Dan Flores (Ed. University of Texas Press) Isbn : 0292751486
14.99 € / 98.33 FF
Floating on air currents over rural countryside and open city spaces, the Mississippi Kite presents a familiar sight to many people across the southern United States, although this graceful hawk is not well known by name. This engaging natural history, illustrated with superb color photographs, provides all a bird watcher needs to become acquainted with the kite, its life cycle, and its fascinating history with humans. Under various folk names, including Blue Darter, Grasshopper Hawk, and...

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia: Including the Philippines & Borneo
de Morten Strange (Ed. Periplus Editions (Hk)) Isbn : 9625934030
20.83 € / 136.64 FF
Field Guide to the Birds of Mainland Southeast Asia covers the rare and exotic birds of the region including Malaysia, Thailand, Indochina, Borneo, South China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Titmice
de Keith Graham (Ed. Colin Baxter Photography) Isbn : 1900455536
9.98 € / 65.46 FF
Few garden birds have contributed so much to the rising popularity of birds in general than members of the titmice family. Their boldness, attractiveness, and agility has endeared them to countless armchair bird watchers. For nature and animal fans.

Kingfishers, Bee-Eaters & Rollers: A Handbook
de C. Hilary Fry, Kathie Fry (Ed. Princeton Univ Pr) Isbn : 0691087806
68.90 € / 451.95 FF
Few birds can match the dazzling beauty of kingfishers, bee-eaters, and rollers. Until now no comprehensive treatment of these families has appeared in a single volume. This authoritative guide provides an up-to-the-minute review of all that is known about the world's 123 species. The forty magnificient plates by Alan Harris show every species, all main subspecies, and most sex and age variations--350 portraits in all. For easy reference, color maps showing breeding and wintering ranges appear...

Feral Pigeons
de Marian Janiga, Richard F. Johnston (Ed. Oxford University Press) Isbn : 0195084098
103.98 € / 682.06 FF
Feral pigeons are among the most familiar and abundant birds in the world, urban creatures living in close association with humans yet possessing the characteristics of highly adapted wild birds. However, they are seldom studied, even though the domesticated pigeon has long been one of the major bird models for laboratory research. This definitive monograph focuses on the population, biology, and behavioral ecology of feral pigeons, including a thorough listing of primary references of U.S. and...

Garden Birds: How to Attracts Birds to Your Garden
de Noble Proctor (Ed. Rodale Press) Isbn : 087596950X
14.15 € / 92.82 FF
Features 100 of the most popular American garden birds Expert advice on how to make your garden more attractive to birds Useful tips for backyard bird watchers-- each bird's favorite foods, nesting habits, and distinctive markings Gorgeous illustrations bring each bird to life

Father Goose: One Man, a Gaggle of Geese, and Their Real Life Incredible Journey South
de William Lishman (Ed. Crown Pub) Isbn : 0517701820
20.88 € / 136.96 FF
Featured on an enormously popular 20/20 segment, this heartwarming story tells of William Lishman, a reclusive sculptor, who adopted a gaggle of geese, flew with them in an ultralight glider, and actually taught them to migrate--earning himself the nickname«Father Goose.»Optioned for film by Columbia Pictures. 66 color photos.

Falconry for Beginners: An Introduction to the Sport
de Lee William Harris (Ed. Swan Hill Press) Isbn : 1853108936
29.16 € / 191.28 FF
Falconry for Beginners is a superb practical guide, which explains all facets of raptor ownership.