The Kids' Guide to Birds of Colorado
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-64755-142-1 (ISBN)
The Must-Have Beginner’s Guide to Bird-Watching
Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Colorado Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Colorado features 87 of the most common and important birds to know, with species 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. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know information—such as field marks, calls/songs, a range map, and Stan’s cool facts—that make identification a snap. Fun bonus activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, make this the perfect introduction to bird identification for a new generation in the Centennial State!
Inside You’ll Find
87 of the most common and important Colorado birds to know
Species organized by color for quick and easy identification
Full-color photographs and a full page of information for each bird
Field marks, favorite hangouts, range maps, Stan’s cool facts and more
BONUS: Fun activities for the whole family to enjoy
Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children’s books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 25 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.
Introduction
Cool Birds in Colorado
Body Basics of a Bird
Amazing Nests
Who Built That Nest?
Attracting Birds with Feeders
How to Use This Guide
Sample Pages
The Birds
Black
Black and White
Blue
Brown
Gray
Green
Orange
Red
White
Yellow
Bird Food Fun for the Family
Starter Snacks and Fruit Treats
Easy Bird Food Recipes
Sweet Homemade Nectar
Birds-Go-Wild Spread
Love-It-Nutty Butter
Make Your Own Suet
Easy-Peasy Suet
Simply Super Suet
Yummy Bird-Feeding Projects
Birdseed Ornaments
Pinecone Birdseed Feeders
More Activities for the Bird-Minded
Help Birds Build Their Nests
Make a Bird Watch List
Save the Birds with Hawk Cutouts
Build Your Very Own Birdhouse
Create a Bird-Friendly Yard
Take a Birding Trip
Practice Good Birding
Citizen Science Projects
Learning About Birding on the Internet
Glossary
Checklist/Index by Species
About the Author
Erscheinungsdatum | 05.07.2021 |
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Reihe/Serie | Birding Children's Books |
Zusatzinfo | Color maps and photos throughout |
Verlagsort | Cambridge |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 127 x 177 mm |
Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur |
ISBN-10 | 1-64755-142-0 / 1647551420 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-64755-142-1 / 9781647551421 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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