The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds Of The World

This comprehensive encyclopedia of the world’s birds presents a fantastic visual guide to the major avian species and families, from America’s tiniest insect-catchers to the giant, flightless species still living on the African plains. A 512-page directory features fully illustrated entries for hundreds of birds, as well as detailing many other related species. The activities of birds are explored in a natural history section, detailing anatomy, flight, feeding, pairing and nesting. There are also tips on birdwatching for those who want to get a closer look at these fascinating creatures. This is an authoritative and sumptuous guide to the diversity of bird life across the globe. Format: Softcover Pages: 512Publisher: Hermes House ISBN-13: 978-1-84477-800-3Dimensions: 22 x 17 x 3cm Suitable for ages 7 years