Birds A to Z (A to Z (Firefly Books))

A beautifully illustrated dictionary of 26 birds.

Birds A to Z uses an accessible and successful format to describe a selection of 26 birds. Each page features two full-color photographs of the bird, one or two descriptive paragraphs and a fact box that provides at-a-glance details on each entry's Latin name, diet, range, length, weight, wingspan and nest location.

The 26 birds are:

* Anhinga
* Bluebird
* Chickadee
* Duck
* Egret
* Falcon
* Gallinule
* Hummingbird
* Ibis
* Jay
* Kingfisher
* Loon
* Meadowlark
* Nighthawk
* Owl
* Pelican
* Quail
* Raven
* Skimmer
* Tanager
* Upland sandpiper
* Vulture
* Woodpecker
* Xantus' murrelet
* Yellowleg
* Zone-tailed hawk.

Accurate and up-to-date but with an informal presentation, Birds A to Z is an engaging view into the avian world.