The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Newly Illustrated)

Download or read book The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Newly Illustrated) written by Thornton W. Burgess and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2009-10-19 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Burgess Bird Book for Children," by renowned naturalist and author of children's books on wildlife Thornton W. Burgess, successfully blends information and entertainment. Includes fascinating stories about saucy Jenny Wren, Redwing the Blackbird, Melody the Wood Thrush, Spooky the Screech Owl, Creaker the Purple Grackle, Downy the Woodpecker, and other feathered friends. This newly illustrated edition of "The Burgess Bird Book for Children" includes 40-plus newly added and up-to-date black and white photographs. Learn all about birds' physical appearance, eating and nesting habits, migration patterns, songs and call in this colorful and fascinating book.