Washoe County Library System

Schoolchildren visiting the aviary at the zoo see and hear about woodpeckers, pigeons, seagulls, ostriches, and other kinds of birds. Includes a section with additional information about the birds' features.

Bilingual text describes the different birds that have been chosen to represent the fifty states and the District of Columbia.

Rhyming text and illustrations provide an introduction to exotic and familiar birds.

Looks at the evidence of dinosaurs with skeletal structures and feathers so similar to birds and why that is convincing many scientists that birds evolved from dinosaurs.

Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat introduces Sally and Dick to a variety of birds, from the ten-foot ostrich to the two-inch hummingbird.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of jays.

A photographed treasury of did-you-know facts provides natural history enthusiasts with detailed information about all aspects of life for a wide variety of rainforest birds. The rainforests and tropics are all full of beautiful birds - and this fantastic information packed book reveals all aspects of their lives. With focus features, did you know facts and more than 180 photographs and illustrations, this book will appeal to all young natural history...