City Bird (eBook)

Explore the Charming Metropolitan Melodies of Our Feathered Friends

Angela Harrison Vinet, Janis Hatten Harrison (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
128 Seiten
Epic Ink (Verlag)
978-0-7603-8768-9 (ISBN)

Infos

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 Birdpairsscientific insighton the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting urban areas of North America andvibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identifytheir feathered neighbors withwith 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-dwellers 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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.9.2024
• Zusatzinfo: 100+ color illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Humor / Satire
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
• Themenwelt: Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: Adult • Adventure • backyard • balcony • Beautiful • birder • Birding • bird lover gift • Birdsong • birdwatcher • Birdwatching • black birders week • BlackBirds • Call • Central Park • Change • Chicago • Christian Cooper • Cities • City • cityscape • coffee table • Columba livia • Connection • Dumb • Ecology • Enthusiast • exciting • exploration • FACTS • Feral Pigeon • Fire escape • Fun • funny field guide to birds • GAG • giftable • great tits • Guidebook • High Frequency • high pitch • History • hot-girl hobby • House Martin • House sparrow • Humor • Humour • Identification • Illustrated • inclusive • Journal • Landscape • listening • little known • Los Angeles • Miami • Mock • Nature • neighborhood • New York • North America • notetaking • Note taking • Octave • Ornithology • Park • Parus major • Passer domesticus • Patterns • Picture • present • quirky • Random • rufous-collated sparrows • San Francisco • scholarly • Seattle • Secret Santa • seldom seen • silly • silvereyes • Social Media • Songs • Song Thrush • Sounds • starling • stupid • sturpus vulgaris • TikTok • Toronto • Town • Turdus merula • Urban • urban environments • white elephant • wildlife • yankee swap • zonotrichia capensis
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-8768-0 / 0760387680
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-8768-9 / 9780760387689