DK Guide to Birds

Did you know that birds inhabit every corner of the Earth and are brilliant strategists? They can even pretend to be injured and make decoy nests to escape their predators! Fly-high and discover the complex nature of a bird’s life. From the award winning DK Guide series, DK Guide to Birds takes a close-up look at this amazing winged species.
The DK Guide to Birds is a remarkable and comprehensive guide to the enormous variety of birds that inhabit every corner of the Earth. Thorough coverage is given to every aspect of bird life. Dynamic images and lively text explain how these creatures have evolved and continue to adapt to every conceivable environment. A fantastic array of creatures is brought to life – rom bloodthirsty vultures to crafty woodpeckers – while additional topics cover the mechanics of flight, migration, nests, feathers, methods of survival and communication, and also courtship and family life.