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• Crows

  Encounters With the Wise Guys of the Avian World

  Savage, Candace, 1949-

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  A fascinating selection of first-person stories and poems about remarkable encounters with crows, providing an unprecedented, evidence-based glimpse into corvids’ intellectual, social, and emotional lives.

• Birds of Prey

  Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, and Vultures of North America

  Dunne, Pete, 1951-

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  A benchmark book on raptors: the first place to turn for any question about these highly popular birds, whether it's what they eat, where they live, or how they behave.

• The Hawk's Way

  Encounters With Fierce Beauty

  Montgomery, Sy,

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  Hawks are deeply emotional animals, quick to show anger and frustration, and can hold a grudge for years but are also loyal and intensely aware of their surroundings. This account reveals the wonderous world of hawks.

• The Geese of Beaver Bog

  Heinrich, Bernd, 1940-

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  With a scientist's training and a nature lover's boundless curiosity, Heinrich set out to observe and understand the travails and triumphs of the Canada geese living in the beaver bog adjacent to his rural Vermont home.

• Gulls of the World

  a Photographic Guide

  Olsen, Klaus Malling, 1955-

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  A photographic guide to the world's gull species, including field identification, with in-depth discussion of variations as well as coverage of habitat, status, and distribution.

• Birds

  Bateman, Robert, 1930-

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  In this unique volume, Robert Bateman's newest paintings are combined with his insightful reflections on bird life in splendid pages that will delight nature and art lovers alike.

• Birds

  Flach, Tim,

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  Birds radiate grace, intelligence, and humor, and are always in motion. Tim Flach has captured the intricacies of nature's most exquisite creatures alertly at rest or dramatically in flight.

• Bird

  Exploring the Winged World

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  This survey of birds, chronicling their scientific and popular appeal throughout the ages and around the world, showcases the remarkable diversity of species in the avian kingdom.

• Birds

  Burnie, David

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  From the Arctic Tern and American Woodcock to the Turkey Vulture and Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Nature Guide: Birds is packed full of stunning images that reveal bird anatomy, flight, migration patterns, breeding, habitats.

• Birds

  the Art of Ornithology

  Elphick, Jonathan

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  From the unrivaled collection at London's Natural History Museum. Science, art history, biography, exploration, and travel are interwoven to paint a wondrous picture of the bygone world of artist-scientists and exotic birds.

• The Splendor of Birds

  Art and Photographs From National Geographic

  Howell, Catherine Herbert,

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  A sumptuous visual celebration of the colors, forms, and behaviors of the winged wonders who share our world as they have been explored, displayed, and revealed throughout the years by National Geographic.

• Birds of the Pacific Northwest

  a Photographic Guide

  Aversa, Tom,

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  Renowned bird experts illuminate the key identification traits, vocalizations, seasonal statuses, habitat preferences, and feeding behaviors of bird species from British Columbia to southern Oregon.

• Conversations With Birds

  Kumar, Priyanka, 1973-

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  Birds are my almanac. They tune me into the seasons, and into myself." So begins this lively collection of essays by acclaimed filmmaker and novelist Priyanka Kumar.

• The Private Lives of Public Birds

  Learning to Listen to the Birds Where We Live

  Gedney, Jack, 1989-

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  Gedney shares his devotion to everyday Western birds in fifteen essays that illuminate the life of a single species, its relationship to humans, and how these species can help us understand birds in general.

• Bird Talk

  An Exploration of Avian Communication

  Ballentine, Barbara (Barbara E.),

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  Describes basic theory about how bird communication works; their channels of communication (plumage & sounds), how signals are produced and perceived by birds, and their topics of communication.