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Discover how birds build their homes, hatch a future, and grow from nest to flight.
The Life of a Bird examines the beginnings of a bird’s life, from the choice of nesting sites to the first moments outside the egg. This edition traces how nests are built, how incubation shapes both parent and chick, and how young birds develop their bodies and behaviors before independence. It also introduces the anatomy of birds, including wings, feet, and the parts that enable flight and movement.
Written in clear, accessible language, the book blends natural observation with vivid examples. It emphasizes the ingenuity and instinct behind nest construction, the dedication of incubation, and the early life stages of a wide range of species. The result is a practical, engaging guide to the daily wonders of avian life.
- How birds choose nest sites and gather materials
- Incubation, parental care, and early life of hatchlings
- Development of the egg, embryo, and chick across species
- Basic anatomy of wings, feet, and other structures important to birds
Ideal for readers of natural history and ornithology, from curious beginners to devoted bird lovers.
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The Life of a Bird (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the fascinating world of bird nests, exploring diverse materials, constructions, and locations. The author provides glimpses into the remarkable architectural skills of birds, highlighting the adaptability and ingenuity they display in creating shelter for their young. Readers will discover the importance of different nest materials, ranging from intricate mud structures and interwoven twigs to cozy feather linings. The book also examines the influence of a nest's placement, with examples from treetops to caves, and even man-made structures. Through these detailed accounts, the author invites us to appreciate the remarkable diversity of the avian world and the intricate behaviors that contribute to the survival of these feathered creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333522759_0
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The Life of a Bird An Account of the Progress of Birds From the Nest to Their Perfect Condition Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333522759
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The Life of a Bird An Account of the Progress of Birds From the Nest to Their Perfect Condition Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333522759
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