Chris Earley

Birds a to Z (A to Z (Firefly Books)) Chris Earley

A beautifully illustrated dictionary of 26 birds.

Birds A to Z uses an accessible and successful format to describe a selection of 26 birds. Each page features two full-color photographs of the bird, one or two descriptive paragraphs and a fact box that provides at-a-glance details on each entry's Latin name, diet, range, length, weight, wingspan and nest location.

The 26 birds are:

• Anhinga
• Bluebird
• Chickadee
• Duck
• Egret
• Falcon
• Gallinule
• Hummingbird
• Ibis
• Jay
• Kingfisher
• Loon
• Meadowlark
• Nighthawk
• Owl
• Pelican
• Quail
• Raven
• Skimmer
• Tanager
• Upland sandpiper
• Vulture
• Woodpecker
• Xantus' murrelet
• Yellowleg
• Zone-tailed hawk.

Accurate and up-to-date but with an informal presentation, Birds A to Z is an engaging view into the avian world.