As a cat patiently waits, birds from one to twenty land at a feeder. Includes information about the various species and the seeds they eat.

Discusses several species of birds that have unusual appearances, habitats, or behavior, such as the ostrich, jacana, and toucan.

Discusses the techniques and equipment necessary for bird watching and provides a guide to the identifying characteristics of a variety of birds and their habitats.

Describes the natural habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of several common birds, including American goldfinches, European starlings, and Carolina wrens.

Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of bats and birds.

"Parrots, hummingbirds, eagles, and more swoop across the pages of this colorful bird book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the wonderful world of birds. From frozen icescapes to sweltering deserts, from prehistoric ancestors to amazing adaptations, they'll discover the surprising homes and habits of our feathered friends. They'll also find out about how we can help protect birds and their...

Author John Berendt chronicles the lives of baby blue jays after he notices a nest outside his office window and follows their lives from eggs to hatchlings to full grown birds.