Author: Ted Floyd
Publisher:
ISBN: 1426220030
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
How to Know the Birds
Author: Ted Floyd
Publisher:
ISBN: 1426220030
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1426220030
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"In this elegant narrative, celebrated naturalist Ted Floyd guides you through a year of becoming a better birder. Choosing 200 top avian species to teach key lessons, Floyd introduces a new, holistic approach to bird watching and shows how to use the tools of the 21st century to appreciate the natural world we inhabit together whether city, country or suburbs." -- From book jacket.
Songs of Cardinal
Author: Maryam Qureshi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Songs of Cardinal A deeply engaging book of traditional tanka and solo tan-renga that exudes a reverence for nature and the human spirit. Qureshi captures penetrating connections of life, nature, and humanity with her vivid imagery and thought-provoking comparisons. Her very accessible and readable poems explore the spiritual essence of life while staying grounded in the concrete and physical reality of the unfolding seasons, cycles, and events of nature. You will enjoy how these poems transcend the mundane and lift up the spirit with their beautiful simplicity yet richly textured depth--which will have you coming back for more as you read and reread this refreshing volume of poetry. ~~ D.E. Navarro, Author, Poet, and Chief Editor, NavWorks Press "Maryam Qureshi is a voice that delves into the reader's totems and roots out images both familiar and new. A lovely writer whose works we return to again and again." --Glenn Lyvers; Masthead, Prolific Press Inc.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Songs of Cardinal A deeply engaging book of traditional tanka and solo tan-renga that exudes a reverence for nature and the human spirit. Qureshi captures penetrating connections of life, nature, and humanity with her vivid imagery and thought-provoking comparisons. Her very accessible and readable poems explore the spiritual essence of life while staying grounded in the concrete and physical reality of the unfolding seasons, cycles, and events of nature. You will enjoy how these poems transcend the mundane and lift up the spirit with their beautiful simplicity yet richly textured depth--which will have you coming back for more as you read and reread this refreshing volume of poetry. ~~ D.E. Navarro, Author, Poet, and Chief Editor, NavWorks Press "Maryam Qureshi is a voice that delves into the reader's totems and roots out images both familiar and new. A lovely writer whose works we return to again and again." --Glenn Lyvers; Masthead, Prolific Press Inc.
The Song of the Cardinal
Author: Gene Stratton Porter
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434493849
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. "The Song of the Cardinal" (1903) was her first novel.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434493849
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. "The Song of the Cardinal" (1903) was her first novel.
The Song of the Cardinal
Author: Gene Stratton-Porter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
What Cheer, What Cheer, Says the Cardinal!
Author: Martha Scott Chaney
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1606046225
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Come along with new author Martha Scott as she explores the behaviors of these common, but often overlooked songsters. For each bird there are two rhyming stanzas that describe unique features of the bird, along with information about the bird's song, its eggs, its food preferences, and its relatives. This children's book is written in simple language but contains fascinating facts about these small song makers. Children will realize the different personalities of these beautiful creatures and will see that they, too, can actively protect these members of their world. 'What Cheer, What Cheer, ' Says the Cardinal! will inspire young and old alike to treasure these amazing songbirds. This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1606046225
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Come along with new author Martha Scott as she explores the behaviors of these common, but often overlooked songsters. For each bird there are two rhyming stanzas that describe unique features of the bird, along with information about the bird's song, its eggs, its food preferences, and its relatives. This children's book is written in simple language but contains fascinating facts about these small song makers. Children will realize the different personalities of these beautiful creatures and will see that they, too, can actively protect these members of their world. 'What Cheer, What Cheer, ' Says the Cardinal! will inspire young and old alike to treasure these amazing songbirds. This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.
Birdsong for the Curious Naturalist
Author: Donald Kroodsma
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328919110
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Birdsong made easy to understand, lavishly illustrated with color photos, and accompanied by more than 700 online recordings From a leading expert, Birdsong for the Curious Naturalist is a basic, how-to guide that teaches anyone--from beginner to advanced birder--how to listen. In understandable and appealing language, Kroodsma explains why and how birds sing, what various calls mean, and what to listen for from the birds around us. The descriptions are accompanied by color photos of the birds, as well as QR codes that link to an online collection of more than 700 recordings. With these resources, readers are prepared to recognize bird sounds and the birds that make them. Kroodsma encourages readers to find the joy of birdsong and curiosity--to observe, listen intently, be curious, ask questions, and realize that many unanswered questions about birdsong don't have to rely on scientists for answers but can be answered by any curious naturalist.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328919110
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Birdsong made easy to understand, lavishly illustrated with color photos, and accompanied by more than 700 online recordings From a leading expert, Birdsong for the Curious Naturalist is a basic, how-to guide that teaches anyone--from beginner to advanced birder--how to listen. In understandable and appealing language, Kroodsma explains why and how birds sing, what various calls mean, and what to listen for from the birds around us. The descriptions are accompanied by color photos of the birds, as well as QR codes that link to an online collection of more than 700 recordings. With these resources, readers are prepared to recognize bird sounds and the birds that make them. Kroodsma encourages readers to find the joy of birdsong and curiosity--to observe, listen intently, be curious, ask questions, and realize that many unanswered questions about birdsong don't have to rely on scientists for answers but can be answered by any curious naturalist.
Common Birds and Their Songs
Author: Lang Elliott
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395912386
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395912386
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Presents the songs and calls of fifty North American birds that are common to residential settings, city parks, and urban areas.
Counting Cardinals
Author: Terri Sigafus
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977968732
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
When her mother is diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, Terri returns home to Minneapolis after twenty-eight years of being away. She finds herself reunited with her estranged sisters on a journey that proves more painful than she could have ever imagined. But with the help of a cardinal sent from Heaven, Terri finds the courage to lay her mother to rest, let go of her painful past, and live and laugh again after heartbreaking loss. Counting Cardinals is a memoir written in free verse poetry, depicting the events that transpired over that stillest of all summers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977968732
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
When her mother is diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, Terri returns home to Minneapolis after twenty-eight years of being away. She finds herself reunited with her estranged sisters on a journey that proves more painful than she could have ever imagined. But with the help of a cardinal sent from Heaven, Terri finds the courage to lay her mother to rest, let go of her painful past, and live and laugh again after heartbreaking loss. Counting Cardinals is a memoir written in free verse poetry, depicting the events that transpired over that stillest of all summers.
Bird Songs
Author: Les Beletsky
Publisher: becker&mayer! Books
ISBN: 0760363269
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
In Bird Songs, ornithologist Les Beletsky profiles 250 birds alongside colorful illustrations, and includes a digital audio player that provides the corresponding song for each of the 250 birds. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs. Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a sleek, built-in digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs and calls. In his foreword, North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study. Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.
Publisher: becker&mayer! Books
ISBN: 0760363269
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
In Bird Songs, ornithologist Les Beletsky profiles 250 birds alongside colorful illustrations, and includes a digital audio player that provides the corresponding song for each of the 250 birds. Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker—in a stunning format. Renowned ornithologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs. Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a sleek, built-in digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs and calls. In his foreword, North American bird expert and distinguished natural historian Jon L. Dunn shares insights gained from a lifetime of passionate study. Complete with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information, Bird Songs is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words, pictures, and song.
The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs
Author: Andrea Pinnington
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780228100317
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A delightful board book introducing 12 of the most common woodland birds complete with high-quality sound bar, which conforms to regional safety standards. There are general introductions to the birds plus data profiles, fascinating facts and beautiful photographs. Its sturdy board book format makes it suitable for children aged 3 and upwards but it is actually something for the whole family to treasure and enjoy."--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780228100317
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A delightful board book introducing 12 of the most common woodland birds complete with high-quality sound bar, which conforms to regional safety standards. There are general introductions to the birds plus data profiles, fascinating facts and beautiful photographs. Its sturdy board book format makes it suitable for children aged 3 and upwards but it is actually something for the whole family to treasure and enjoy."--