Smithsonian Q & A: Birds: The Ultimate Question and Answer Book

by Christina Wilsdon

Smithsonian Q & Birds reveals the world of birds in all its beauty and wonder, explaining how they fly, why they sing, where they live, and how their relationship with humans has evolved and continued to change. It is written for every person who has What is the world's largest bird? When do feathers start to grow? How?

Includes birds from all over the world, as well as references to the latest research findingsMore than 250 full-color photographs and illustrations throughoutReady Reference section with at-a-glance details on record holders and maps of species distribution

Genres: Birds

224 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2006

About the author

Christina Wilsdon is the author of For Horse-Crazy Girls Only and other books for children. She is a horse-crazy mom with an even horse-crazier twelve-year-old. She lives with her family in Seattle.

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