The bird book : the stories, science, and history of birds / senior editor, Gill Pitts ; contributors, Rob Hume [and 6 others].

Published: London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2024.
Edition: First American edition.
Physical Description: 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm
Additional Creators: Pitts, Gill and Hume, Rob

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Contents

Introducing birds -- Non-passerines -- Passerines -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

Summary

"Birds are dinosaurs with a history going back millions of years. Our fascination with them runs deep in history, and our close association is reflected in creation stories, myths, legends, songs, and children's stories"--Amazon.com.

Subject(s)

Birds—Identification
Birds—Pictorial works
Oiseaux—Identification
Oiseaux—Ouvrages illustrés

Genre(s)

Illustrated works

ISBN

9780241634899 hardback
024163489X hardback
9780593844069 hardback
0593844068 hardback

Note

Includes index.

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