Author: Alastair Macleod
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3730987976
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In 1917 Ronald Copeland is one of the first pilots to fly a seaplane out of the Royal Navy base in Scapa Flow, spotting for enemy submarines. There are many islands; he becomes confused in the fog and finds himself on one that doesn't seem to fit, and it begins to hold him in its magic grasp.
Flight of the Skimming Bird
Author: Alastair Macleod
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3730987976
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In 1917 Ronald Copeland is one of the first pilots to fly a seaplane out of the Royal Navy base in Scapa Flow, spotting for enemy submarines. There are many islands; he becomes confused in the fog and finds himself on one that doesn't seem to fit, and it begins to hold him in its magic grasp.
Publisher: BookRix
ISBN: 3730987976
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In 1917 Ronald Copeland is one of the first pilots to fly a seaplane out of the Royal Navy base in Scapa Flow, spotting for enemy submarines. There are many islands; he becomes confused in the fog and finds himself on one that doesn't seem to fit, and it begins to hold him in its magic grasp.
On the Wing
Author: Dr. David E. Alexander
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199996776
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
"On the Wing is the first book to take a comprehensive look at the evolution of flight in all four groups of powered flyers: insects, pterosaurs, birds, and bats."--Book jacket.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199996776
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
"On the Wing is the first book to take a comprehensive look at the evolution of flight in all four groups of powered flyers: insects, pterosaurs, birds, and bats."--Book jacket.
Animal locomotion
Author: James Bell Pettigrew
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biology
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Lives of North American Birds
Author: Kenn Kaufman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618159888
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
The bestselling natural history of birds, lavishly illustrated with 600 colorphotos, is now available for the first time in flexi binding.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618159888
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
The bestselling natural history of birds, lavishly illustrated with 600 colorphotos, is now available for the first time in flexi binding.
Water birds, marsh birds and shore birds
Author: Edward Howe Forbush
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Bird Lore
Field Guide to Birds of Greater Southern Africa
Author: Keith Barnes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472984013
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa. Comprising South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna. The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included. Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472984013
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa. Comprising South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna. The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by three of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included. Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.
The Bird Book
Author: Chester Albert Reed
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide
Author: Stan Tekiela
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591939569
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 655
Book Description
Learn to Identify Birds in Wisconsin! Make bird watching even more enjoyable. With Wisconsin’s best-selling bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 120 species of Wisconsin birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Crisp, stunning full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Plus, Stan Tekiela’s naturalist notes feature fascinating tidbits and facts. This new edition includes 10 new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591939569
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 655
Book Description
Learn to Identify Birds in Wisconsin! Make bird watching even more enjoyable. With Wisconsin’s best-selling bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 120 species of Wisconsin birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Crisp, stunning full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Plus, Stan Tekiela’s naturalist notes feature fascinating tidbits and facts. This new edition includes 10 new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Birds of Missouri Field Guide
Author: Stan Tekiela
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1647550866
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Missouri birds they see.
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1647550866
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
This updated field guide, organized by color, features full-color photographs and information to help readers quickly and easily identify the Missouri birds they see.