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Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in urban areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.In the city, the lights are bright, the people move fast, and birds are everywhere! City Bird pairs scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting urban areas of North America and vibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identify their feathered neighbors with with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of city slickers around the world. As you explore, discover fun facts and jot down your thoughts and observations in the note-taking section.There are plenty of places in the urban jungle to spot beautiful birds, from a park while on your lunch break to your own fire escape or balcony. Take a beat away from the hustle and bustle of city life to meet 50 City Birds, including:   Any city-dweller's familiar sidewalk friend, the Rock Pigeon The House Sparrow, hopping down the street for their daily commute The Peregrine Falcon, nesting on a landmark building or bridge near you Mute Swans and Mallards, who spend their days paddling through urban waterways The Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: Country Bird.

Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in urban areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.In the city, the lights are bright, the people move fast, and birds are everywhere! City Bird pairs scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting urban areas of North America and vibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identify their feathered neighbors with with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of city slickers around the world. As you explore, discover fun facts and jot down your thoughts and observations in the note-taking section.There are plenty of places in the urban jungle to spot beautiful birds, from a park while on your lunch break to your own fire escape or balcony. Take a beat away from the hustle and bustle of city life to meet 50 City Birds, including:   Any city-dweller's familiar sidewalk friend, the Rock Pigeon The House Sparrow, hopping down the street for their daily commute The Peregrine Falcon, nesting on a landmark building or bridge near you Mute Swans and Mallards, who spend their days paddling through urban waterways The Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: Country Bird.

Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in rural areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.Country Bird gives birdwatching new meaning by pairing scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting rural areas of North America with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics associated with country life. Vibrant illustrations help you identify the birds you see, and a journaling section at the back of the book allows you to jot down the times and places you spot a new feathered friend.Learn about birding in a new, whimsical way and meet 50 wonderful Country Birds, including:  The White-crowned Sparrow, adorned with a feather crown fit for royaltyThe friendly Downy Woodpecker, a great neighbor to all (except when he starts drumming!)The Northern Mockingbird, a musical diva with some of the most complex songs in the worldThe nocturnal Barn Owl, a farmer's best friend when it comes to pest controlThe feathered country folk are a welcoming bunch, who will provide beautiful sights and sounds for anyone willing to take it slow on some quiet country roads. Give birding a go, learn, and listen to the beautiful sound of birds!The Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: City Bird.

Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in rural areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.Country Bird gives birdwatching new meaning by pairing scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting rural areas of North America with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics associated with country life. Vibrant illustrations help you identify the birds you see, and a journaling section at the back of the book allows you to jot down the times and places you spot a new feathered friend.Learn about birding in a new, whimsical way and meet 50 wonderful Country Birds, including:  The White-crowned Sparrow, adorned with a feather crown fit for royaltyThe friendly Downy Woodpecker, a great neighbor to all (except when he starts drumming!)The Northern Mockingbird, a musical diva with some of the most complex songs in the worldThe nocturnal Barn Owl, a farmer's best friend when it comes to pest controlThe feathered country folk are a welcoming bunch, who will provide beautiful sights and sounds for anyone willing to take it slow on some quiet country roads. Give birding a go, learn, and listen to the beautiful sound of birds!The Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: City Bird.

Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in marine areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.Hark! What's that bird on the horizon? Well, with this handy guide, you can find out!Sea Bird pairs scientific insight on the attributes and songs unique to birds inhabiting marine areas of North America and vibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identify their feathered friends. The light-hearted tone reflects the personality and characteristics of fishermen, pirates, and other sea-faring folk who might run into these birds on a daily basis. As you explore, discover fun facts about each bird and jot down your thoughts and observations in the note-taking section.There are plenty of places to spot beautiful birds, from a scenic boardwalk along the ocean to a lakeside bench. Enjoy all that marine life has to offer as you meet 50 Sea Birds, including:The Black Oystercatcher, picking at mollusks on rocky shores with its neon orange beakThe elegant (and enormous) Trumpeter Swan, gliding through remote northern pondsThe Pacific Loon, whose wailing cry echoes across Arctic tundra lakesThe Yellow-legged Green Heron, sneakily darting at small fish in marshes and swampsThe Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: City Bird and Country Bird.