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The Blues go extreme birding / by Malnor, Carol.(CARDINAL)300412; Fuller, Sandy Ferguson.(CARDINAL)300477; Schroeder, Louise,illustrator.(CARDINAL)300476;

Five little bluebirds go on a birdwatching trip to find and admire the world's record-setting birds, such as the fastest diving (peregrine falcon), longest migrating (arctic tern), and best mimic (superb lyrebird).Ages 5 to 9.AD760L

Subjects: Fiction.; Bird watching; Birds; Bluebirds; Voyages and travels; World records;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3

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The diversity of animal sounds [sound recording] by Cornell University.Library of Natural Sounds,publisher.(CARDINAL)327581;

Satin Bowerbird -- American Alligator -- Jaguar -- Superb Lyrebird -- Three-humped Treehopper -- Yellow Buffalo Threehopper -- Capercaillie -- Franquet's Epauletted Bat -- Bowhead Whale -- Humpback Whale -- Knudsen's Frog -- Tungara Frog -- Smoky Jungle Frog -- Club-winged Manakin -- Black-and-gold Cotinga -- Red-ruffed Fruitcrow -- Capuchinbird -- Screaming Piha -- Bearded Manakin -- Greater Sage Grouse -- Plainfin Midshipman -- Elk (Wapiti) -- Russet-backed Oropendola -- Olive Oropendola -- Greater Sac-winged Bat (normal speed) -- Greater Sac-winged Bat (one-quarter speed) -- Red Howler Monkey -- Great Potoo -- Common Potoo -- Common Nighthawk -- American Bittern -- Common Nightingale -- Brown-backed Solitaire -- Winter Wren (normal speed) -- Winter Wren (one-half speed) -- Canyon Wren -- Musician Wren -- Tui (normal speed) -- Tui (one-half speed) -- Dark-rumped Petrel -- Common Loon (pairs duet to defend territory) -- Yellow-naped Amazon -- Australian Magpie -- White-handed Gibbon -- Horned Screamer -- Gray-necked Wood-rail -- Marbled Wood-Quail -- Indri -- Gray Wolf -- Great Blue Turaco -- Lion -- Dusky Titi Monkey -- Laughing Kookaburra -- African Elephant -- Common Raven -- Common Loon (alarm calls) -- Chimpanzee -- Mule Deer -- American Beaver -- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake -- Ivory-billed Woodpecker -- Kauai Oo.Field recordings by various people.Includes sounds of a variety of species of animals.

Subjects: Animal sounds.; Sound production by animals.; Birds; Bowerbirds; American alligator; Jaguar; Superb lyrebird; Treehoppers; Western capercaillie; Bats; Pteropodidae; Whales; Bowhead whale; Humpback whale; Frogs; Leptodactylus knudseni; Physalaemus pustulosus; Leptodactylus pentadactylus; Manakins (Birds); Cotingidae; Manacus; Sage grouse; Plainfin midshipman; Fishes; Elk; Icteridae; Emballonuridae; Red howler monkey; Potoos; Common nighthawk; Botaurus; Nightingale; Thrushes; Troglodytes (Bird genus); Canyon wren; Tui; Pterodroma; Amazon parrots; Butcherbirds; Hylobates lar; Screamers (Birds); Rails (Birds); Marbled wood quail; Indridae; Primates; Gray wolf; Cuculiformes; Lion; Titis (Mammals); Kookaburra; African elephant; Corvus corax; Common loon; Chimpanzees; Mule deer; American beaver; Western diamondback rattlesnake; Ivory-billed woodpecker; Passeridae;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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The animal awards / by Jenkins, Martin,1959-author.(CARDINAL)318891; Freeman, Tor,illlustrator.(CARDINAL)704019;

Mound-building termite -- Great bustard -- Chimpanzee -- Peregrine falcon -- Deep-sea anglerfish -- Emperor penguin -- Giant Pacific octopus -- Wandering albatross -- African elephants -- Earthworm -- Leafcutter ant -- Cuvier's beaked whale -- Lion -- Chameleon -- Arctic tern -- European eel -- Blue whale -- Caribou -- Bat -- Skunk -- Tiger -- Electric eel -- Giant panda -- Honey bee -- Naked mole-rat -- Grey wolf -- Anemonefish and sea anemones -- Beaver -- Spider -- Kangaroo -- Giraffe -- Poison dart frog -- Superb lyrebird -- Pistol shrimp -- Woodpecker -- Puerto Rican coqui -- Cheetah -- Dung beetle -- Vulture -- Tortoise -- Ostrich -- Caribbean reef squid -- Peacock flounder -- Scarlet kingsnake -- Orchid mantis -- Lion's mane jellyfish -- Axolotl -- Giant clam -- Polar bear.Celebrate the most spectacular species in the animal kingdom with this amazing book of animals, illustrated by Tor Freeman. Fifty fantastic creatures are awarded prizes to celebrate their most dazzling talents and some unusual skills. Roll up, roll up! The Animal Awards are about to begin. Who will win the Terrific Teeth Award? Who will claim the title of Most Smelly? Who will win the prize for Best at Pretending To Be A Plant? Celebrate with 50 brilliant animals from around the world who represent nature's rich tapestry.

Subjects: Picture books.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Animals;

Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8

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Tiger girl / by Petit, Pascale,1953-author.;

Her Gypsy Clothes -- The Umbrella Stand -- In the Forest -- Green Bee-eater -- Surprised! -- My Mugger Crib -- Her Tigress Eyes -- Tiger Gran -- Indian Roller -- Her Bulbul -- When I was eight my father visited and we went fishing -- Mongoose Brushes -- Chital Girl -- Pump -- Her Globe -- Her Mouth -- Baghwa -- Her Washing -- Landscape with Vultures -- Her Half Indian Back -- Flash Forests -- #ExtinctionRebellion -- Trees of Song -- Her Teeth -- Treasure Cupboard -- A Tailorbird Nest -- The Anthropocene -- Snow Leopardskin Jacket -- Grandala -- Jungle Owlet -- Her Glasses -- My Velvet -- Clouded Girl -- My Grecian Urn -- Indian Paradise Flycatcher -- Wild Dogs -- The Tiger Game -- Nilgai -- Prize Photograph -- Hatha Jodi -- Spotted Deer -- Pangolin -- Swamp Deer -- Barasingha -- Brown Fish Owl -- Tiger Myth -- Noor -- Common Map -- Passport -- The Superb Lyrebird -- Her Bedroom -- Night Garden -- Forest Guard -- Jungle Cat -- Mahaman’s Face through Binoculars -- For a Coming Extinction -- Her Staircase -- Kew Gardens -- Her Flowers -- Sky Ladder -- Walking Fire."Pascale Petit's Tiger Girl marks a shift from the Amazonian rainforests of her previous work to explore her grandmother's Indian heritage and the fauna and flora of subcontinental jungles. Tiger girl is the grandmother, with her tales of wild tigers, but she's also the endangered predators Petit encountered in Central India. In exuberant and tender ecopoems, the saving grace of love in an otherwise bleak childhood is celebrated through spellbinding visions of nature, alongside haunting images of poaching and species extinction."--From publisher's description.

Subjects: Nature poetry.; Poetry.;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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Birds / by Chandler, David,1964-(CARDINAL)425639;

Subjects: Birds;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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Remarkable birds : 100 of the world's most notable birds / by Moss, Stephen,1960-author.(CARDINAL)326326; BirdLife International.(CARDINAL)318724;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Selection of quotes -- Ostrich -- Brown kiwi -- Emperor penguin -- Common loon -- Wandering albatross -- Snow petrel -- Red-billed tropicbird -- Dalmatian pelican -- Northern gannet -- Flightless cormorant -- Magnificent frigatebird -- Eurasian bittern -- European white stork -- Shoebill -- Scarlet ibis -- Black-faced spoonbill -- Lesser flamingo -- Bewick's swan -- Snow goose -- Red-breasted goose -- Common eider -- California condor -- Bald eagle -- Lammergeier -- Montagu's harrier -- Harpy eagle -- Secretary bird -- Peregrine -- Malleefowl -- Western capercaillie -- Satyr tragopan -- Congo peafowl -- Hoatzin -- Whooping crane -- Red-crowned crane -- Corncrake -- Takahe -- Kagu -- Sunbittern -- Great bustard -- Ibisbill -- Black-winged stilt -- Egyptian plover -- Northern lapwing -- Red knot -- Ruff -- Spoon-billed sandpiper -- Red-necked phalarope -- Plains-wanderer -- Ross's gull -- Arctic tern -- Atlantic puffin -- Mauritius pink pigeon -- Kakapo -- Hyacinth macaw -- Great blue turaco -- Common cuckoo -- Greater roadrunner -- Snowy owl -- Eurasian eagle-owl -- Oilbird -- Common swift -- Sword-billed hummingbird -- Resplendent quetzal -- Laughing kookaburra -- Common kingfisher -- Blue-crowned motmot -- European bee-eater -- Lilac-breasted roller -- Hoopoe -- Rhinoceros hornbill -- Toco toucan -- Eurasian wryneck -- Ivory-billed woodpecker -- Gurney's pitta -- Bearded bellbird -- Andean cock-of-the-rock -- Red-capped manakin -- Noisy scrub-bird -- Superb lyrebird -- Eurasian skylark -- Barn swallow -- Bohemian waxwing -- Hypocolius -- Winter wren -- Northern mockingbird -- American robin -- Common nightingale -- Dartford warbler -- Gray-necked picathartes -- Wallcreeper -- Long-tailed tit -- Reel-backed shrike -- Wilson's bird-of-paradise -- Northern raven -- New Caledonian crow -- Kirtland's warbler -- Darwin's finches -- Long-tailed paradise-whydah -- House sparrow.For the first time ever, here is a highly selective list and photographs of the 100 most beautiful, glamorous, unusual, and iconic birds the world has ever known. Some are so rare they are on the verge of extinction, while others are so numerous they are literally uncountable. Some are famous for their looks, and others for their lifestyle. But all have exceptional qualities that make them the most sought after, cherished, and famous birds in the world.

Subjects: Birds.; Birds; Birds;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Bird : the definitive visual guide / by National Audubon Society.(CARDINAL)139858; Frances, Peter.(CARDINAL)318725; Burnie, David.(CARDINAL)193445; BirdLife International.(CARDINAL)318724; National Audubon Society.(CARDINAL)139858;

Foreword / Michael Rands -- Introduction. Bird anatomy ; Senses ; Feathers ; Wings ; Flight ; Gliding and soaring ; Legs and feet ; Bills ; Feeding on animals ; Feeding on plants ; Communication ; Defense ; Breeding ; Courtship ; Nests and eggs ; Parental care ; Living together ; Migration ; Migration routes ; Birds under threat ; Conservation ; Extinct birds -- Habitats. Bird geography ; Bird habitats ; Grasslands ; Deserts ; Tropical forest ; Temperate forest ; Coniferous forest ; Heath and scrubland ; Mountains ; Polar regions ; Wetlands ; Coasts ; Oceans and seas ; Farmlands and cities -- Bird species. Classification ; Tinamous ; Ostriches ; Rheas ; Cassowaries and emus ; Kiwis ; Gamebirds ; Waterfowl ; Penguins ; Loons ; Albatrosses and petrels ; Grebes ; Flamingos ; Storks and herons ; Pelicans and relatives ; Birds of prey ; Cranes and relatives ; Waders, gulls and auks ; Sandgrouse ; Pigeons and doves ; Parrots ; Cuckoos and turacos ; Owls ; Nightjars and frogmouths ; Swifts and hummingbirds ; Mousebirds ; Trogons ; Kingfishers and relatives ; Woodpeckers and toucans ; Passerines.This visual guide to every bird order and family profiles more than 1,500 species, photographed in their native environment by photographers around the globe. Authoritative, comprehensive, and completely up to date, this reference volume of the world's birds illustrates the full range of birds, bird behavior, and bird-watching locations organized in taxonomic order with detailed introductions to every bird order. Features special double-pages on the most spectacular birds and an audio CD of bird songs and calls.

Subjects: Illustrated works.; Birds; Birds;

Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 18

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