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Bird / written by David Burnie.

DK Eyewitness bird (cover title)
Eyewitness bird (other title)
Burnie, David, (author.).

Summary:

"Discover how birds fly, hunt, feed, and camouflage themselves. Witness the breathtaking moment when a chick hatches from its egg, and learn how fledglings first take flight. Inspect individual feathers, beak shapes, and wings, and marvel at record breaking flights."-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744092110
  • ISBN: 0744092116
  • ISBN: 9780744092103
  • ISBN: 0744092108
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: New edition. Revised edition. This American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"New edition"--Cover.
First published in 1988.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
From dinosaur to bird -- Anatomy -- The wing -- Maneuverability -- Speed and endurance -- Soaring, gliding, and hovering -- Tails -- The structure of feathers -- Feathers -- Wing feathers -- Down, body, and tail feathers -- Courtship -- Camouflage -- Feet and tracks -- The senses -- Beaks -- Plant- and invertebrate-eaters -- Hunters and fishers -- Pellets -- Making a nest -- Cup nests -- Unusual nests -- Eggs of waterbirds and waders -- Eggs of land birds -- Extraordinary eggs -- Hatching -- Growing up -- Attracting birds -- Watching birds -- Did you know? -- Identifying birds -- Find out more.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 1 87198.
Subject:
Birds > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 32 of 46 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 46 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Mary Duncan Public Library J 598 Burnie (Text) 38950611454978 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield J598 Bur (Text) 38955500133674 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library J 598 BUR (Text) 30664100337010 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Benhaven Public Library J 598 Bur (Text) 33630005378489 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library J 598 EYE (Text) 22281500157564 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Columbus Library J 598 BUR (Text) 31250200089640 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters J598 B (Text) 31781068906179 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Danbury Public Library J 598 BUR (Text) 30672100408863 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
East Bend Public Library J 598 BUR (Text) 30667100233659 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Edneyville Branch J598 B (Text) 33258010420516 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/19/2026

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