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Ravens in Winter
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Bernd Heinrich
In order to discover the truth about the social habits of ravens, the author spent four winters observing these birds in the woods of Maine. His adventures in pursuit of his quest read like a zoological detective story complete with false leads, apparently contradictory clues and hard evidence.
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Ravens in Winter: A Zoological Detective Story
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Bernd Heinrich, Bernard Heinrich
In the tradition of Konrad Lorenz, a distinguished zoologist describes his extraordinary winter adventures in the Maine woods, studying hitherto unsuspected behavior patterns in ravens. 16 pages of black-and-white drawings.
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Animals in Winter
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Henrietta Bancroft, Richard George Van Gelder, Gaetano Di Palma
This text explains the many ways animals have of coping with harsh weather.
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Monarchs
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Kathryn Lasky, Christopher G Knight (Illustrator)
An exploration of the life cycle of the migrating monarch butterfly. During their lifetime these tiny butterflies typically travel more than 2,000 miles from birthplaces in Maine to winter habitats in Mexico and California. Other topics covered include the efforts of environmentalists to protect the butterflies habitats. Illustrated with color ...
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The Birds of Winter
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Kitt Harrison, George H Harrison
This engaging and informative work focuses on the habitats, behavior, food sources, and unique survival techniques of the wild birds that brave the bitter winters of the northerm U.S. and Canada. This book is joy to read, appealing to everyone from series birders to casual backyard bird watchers. 8 pages of color; 100 black-and-whitephotographs. ...
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Someone Walks by: The Wonders of Winter Wildlife
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Polly Carlson-Voiles (Illustrator)
Readers follow a set of mysterious tracks, through a winter in the northwoods. Along the way, they encounter frozen wood frogs, a bear in her den, sleepy chipmunks and many other creatures. Plus, there's a surprise waiting at book's end!
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Atlas of wintering North American birds an analysis of Christmas bird count data
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Root
The "Atlas of Wintering North American Birds" represents the effects of thousands of people who have participated in the Christmas Bird Counts, an annual event sponsored since 1900 by the National Audubon Society. Unlike a conventional field guide, the Atlas doesn't show what birds look like, but rather tells where to find them in the winter ...
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What Do Animals Do in Winter?: How Animals Survive the Cold
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Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger, Susan Harrison (Illustrator)
From whales and weasels to bears and bees, this informative book examines the survival strategies of a number of animals. Topics include hibernation, migration, and the changing of fur color. Full-color illustrations highlight this fascinating look at the natural world.
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Northwest Birds in Winter
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Alan Contreras (Preface by), Ramiel Papish (Illustrator)
This first guide to birds that winter in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and southern British Columbia offers a summary of winter status and distribution information for the nearly 380 regularly occurring species in the region. In addition, the book includes tips on winter birding sites and photographs of unusual winter birds.
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Neotropical Migratory Birds: Natural History, Distribution, and Population Change
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Richard M DeGraaf, Dr. John H Rappole
Thrushes, warblers, vireos, and tanagers are probably the most familiar of the Neotropical migrants - birds that breed in the United States and Canada, then journey to spend the winter in the Caribbean, Mexico, or southward. But this extraordinary group actually comprises a large number of diverse species, including waterfowl, shorebirds, terns, ...
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The ecology of migrant birds a neotropical perspective
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Rappole
Incorporating new information on migratory birds, most gathered within the past decade, this comprehensive synthesis is the first book to explore migration principally from the perspective of the tropical, or nonbreeding, portion of the migrant life cycle.
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Moon Glowing
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Elizabeth Partridge, Joan Paley (Illustrator)
This picture book explores the hibernation habits of four animal friends--a bat, a bear, a beaver, and a squirrel. Colorful illustrations accompany the text.
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Waterfowl in winter selected papers from symposium and workshop held in Galveston, Texas ... 1985
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Who Lives in the Snow?
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Jennifer Berry Jones, Consie Powell (Illustrator)
Explores the world of mites, spiders, shrews, voles, chipmunks, foxes, and other animals that live under the snow in winter, describing their homes, habitats, and survival techniques.
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Animals That Hibernate
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P Perry
Animals intrigue all curious minds, and this series is perfect for those middle-grade animal enthusiasts looking for more animal facts. Each book is filled with informative facts that can be used for report writing or for those animal lovers looking for more in-depth information.
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Waterfowl in Winter
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Milton W Weller (Editor)
"Waterfowl in Winter "was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. The emphasis in research on waterfowl has traditionally focused on breeding as opposed to migrant or ...
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Feeding Winter Birds
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Bob Waldon, Robert Waldon, Peter Sawatzky (Illustrator)
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When Winter Comes
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Pearl Neuman
Explains how the woodchuck, black bear, red fox, and Canadian goose cope with winter in the northern parts of North America.
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Backyard Birds of Winter
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Carol Lerner
This basic guide to birding features over forty of the species most commonly seen in North America, with range maps of regional species. This book also contains basic advice on food and feeders and suggestions for making your yard more attractive to birds.
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Animals That Hibernate
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Larry Dane Brimner
Defines hibernation and describes different animals' ways of preparing for and spending the winter.
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When Winter Comes
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Russell Freedman
Describes how various animals prepare for and survive the winter season.
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Biology and conservation of the monarch butterfly
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Stephen B. Malcolm, Myron P. Zalucki
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Animals Prepare for Winter
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Elaine Pascoe
This Springboards into Science Series provides a very close look at some of the most interesting characteristics and lifestyles nature has to offer. In How & Why, Dwight Kuhn's remarkably detailed close-up photography puts young readers face-to-face with poisonous animals and insect-eating plants. Each volume's easy-to-understand text and full ...
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Winter Lullaby
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Barbara Seuling, Greg Newbold (Illustrator)
When winter comes, animals must adapt. Sometimes they fly away to warmer destinations, sometimes they go to sleep in snug nests, and sometimes they just cuddle up with the ones they love. "Winter Lullaby" makes an ideal bedtime read-aloud to warm a child's heart on even the coldest winter nights. Full-color illustrations.
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Coastal Waders and Wildfowl in Winter
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P R Evans, J D Goss-Custard (Editor), W G Hale (Editor)
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