How birds work an illustrated guide to the wonders of form and function from bones to beak

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Engineered by evolution to thrive in the wild
A tiny textbook to learn on your own

How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls have asymmetrical ear openings? (Hint: It helps them pinpoint prey; see page 40.) And why does the Grey Heron rest on one leg at a time? (Hint: Not because it's tired; see page 66!) Birds boast a spectacular array of adaptations suited to their incredibly diverse diets and habitats. In this in-depth handbook, discover the ways they're even more astounding than you know'inside and out. Detailed analysis and illustrations illuminate: SkeletonMusclesCirculationDigestionRespirationReproductionFeathersColors and PatternsAnd much, much more!

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Taal: en

Uitvoering: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 28 april 2020

Aantal pagina's: 224

Illustraties: Met illustraties

Hoofdauteur: Marianne Taylor

Hoofduitgeverij: Experiment

Extra groot lettertype: Nee

Product breedte: 142 mm

Product hoogte: 18 mm

Product lengte: 211 mm

Studieboek: Nee

Verpakking breedte: 147 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 16 mm

Verpakking lengte: 213 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 417 g

EAN: 9781615196470

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