On the wing
Subtitle: American birds in migration
By: Carol Lerner
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9780688166496; 9780688166502
Subjects: Vogelzug; Juvenile literature; Birds; Migration
Description: Explore the journeys of nearly thirty different birds as they take flight across the Americas.
Table of contents: title: Why Birds Migrate -- 7; title: Partial Migration -- 10; title: Migrating within North America -- 14; title: Crossing the Equator -- 18; title: Arctic Nesters -- 22; title: The Migrants of South America -- 26; title: East-West Migration -- 30; title: Up and Down the Mountain -- 34; title: "Sometime" Migrants -- 38; title: Stay-at-Homes -- 42; title: Watching Birds in Migration-- 46.