Examines more than eighty avian families, including an overview of plumage, behavior, distribution, taxonomy, and conservation, and describes all 962 species, covering identification, similar species, voice, status, and distribution.

Identify Birds with New Mexico's Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in New Mexico even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This handy book features 149 species of New Mexico birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you'll see them in nature,...

Gerald the elephant discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head-- two birds on your head! Piggie will try to help her best friend.

"Want to sit on the tree? Get in line! This Bird Monitor has a few rules. But what happens when he goes a little too far?"--Dust jacket.

Illustrations and simple text show the parallels between a pair of sandhill cranes building a nest and a construction crane being used to build a cabin for a family.

A lonely girl finds a friend when she and her grandfather rescue a wounded crane.