Weidensaul, Scott
Summary: "An exhilarating exploration of the science and wonder of global bird migration. In the past two decades, our understanding of bird migration-the navigational and physiological feats that enable birds to cross immense oceans or fly above the highest mountains, to go weeks without sleep, or remain in unbroken flight for months at a stretch-has exploded. Scientists have made astounding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.156 WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.1 WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
Summary: Provides a simple view of the life and living conditions of reptiles and amphibians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597.6 WEIWeidensaul, Scott
Summary: "The warbler is helped along the way by three different children and families: a Nicaraguan family whose traditional shade coffee farm sustains migrant birds, an African-American family that creates a garden in their backyard on the gulf coast to provide food for her, and a family from The Łutsël K'é Dene First Nation in Canada who have preserved land for all animals."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Gryphon Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.2 WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
Summary: Traces the origins of bird watching and ornithology in the United States, from the scientists who collected eggs on the frontier while dodging Native Americans through the publication of Peterson's first field guide to birds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.91 WEIWeidensaul, Scott.
Summary: In 1953, birding guru Roger Tory Peterson and British naturalist James Fisher set out on what became a legendary journey--a 100-day trek over 30,000 miles around North America. Two years later, Wild America, their classic account of the trip, was published. On the eve of that book's 50th anniversary, naturalist Scott Weidensaul retraces their steps to tell the story of wild America today. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 578 WELGooders, John.
Summary: A superb introduction, packed with 275 color and black-and-white photographs, maps and diagrams.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1990