Backyard birds
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Robert Bateman with Ian Coutts ; consultation by Nancy Kovacs.
Contributors: Coutts, Ian K. 1948-
Publisher: Scholastic Canada; Madison Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Markham, Ont; Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Bird watching -- Juvenile literature.; Birds -- Juvenile literature.; Birds -- Identification.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Renowned wildlife artist and naturalist Robert Bateman invites young readers to discover the wonderful world of birds that exist in their own backyard. Backyard Birds abounds with Bateman's detailed sketches and full-colour paintings of robins, chickadees, woodpeckers, blue jays, finches, and many other familiar birds b7s capturing their antics and beauty in a way that no photograph can. The book includes brief facts about different species, including their common calls and habitats. Backyard Birds also includes Bateman's personal and easy tips on identifying, feeding, and attracting birds of all kinds. There's no better way to start a lifelong adventure with birds.
Notes: 7-12.

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