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City Bird : Explore the Charming Metropolitan Melodies of Our Feathered Friends - Angela Harrison Vinet

City Bird

Explore the Charming Metropolitan Melodies of Our Feathered Friends

By: Angela Harrison Vinet, Janis Hatten Harrison

Hardcover | 3 September 2024

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Get an informed yet cheeky perspective on the fascinating language of birds in urban areas with this witty twist on a traditional field guide.

City Bird is a lighthearted and humorous yet scientifically informed field guide to the birds of urban North America.

In the city, the lights are bright, the people move fast, and birds are everywhere! City Bird pairs scientific insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting urban areas of North America and vibrant illustrations to help birders of all stripes identify their feathered neighbors with with a light-hearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of city slickers around the world. As you explore, discover fun facts and jot down your thoughts and observations in the note-taking section.
There are plenty of places in the urban jungle to spot beautiful birds, from a park while on your lunch break to your own fire escape or balcony. Take a beat away from the hustle and bustle of city life to meet 50 City Birds, including:
Any city-dweller's familiar sidewalk friend, the Rock Pigeon
The House Sparrow, hoping down the street for their daily commute
The Peregrine Falcon, nesting on a landmark building or bridge near you
Mute Swans and Mallards, who spend their days paddling through urban waterways
The Birds illustrated collection delivers a playful yet informative insight on the sounds and songs unique to birds inhabiting different geographical regions. From rural farmlands to bustling city streets or the salty air of the shore, each book features beautiful portraits and a lighthearted narrative that reflects the personality and characteristics of birds native to each location. Also available from this collection: Country Bird.



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