Exploring the World of Owls
Tracy C. Read
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Description for Exploring the World of Owls
Paperback. An illustrated introduction to the world of the Owl. Num Pages: 24 pages, Full colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 205 x 2. Weight in Grams: 100.
The haunting sound of its distant hoot may be as close as many of us ever get to an owl. But there are roughly 200 owl species worldwide. These birds of prey display noticeable differences in size and markings, but they also share many physical traits and living skills. How do owls capture prey and defend themselves? How are their wings designed for silent, gliding flight? How do owls conceal themselves from predators? Young readers will learn the answers to these questions and much more in the beautifully illustrated Exploring the World of Owls.
The haunting sound of its distant hoot may be as close as many of us ever get to an owl. But there are roughly 200 owl species worldwide. These birds of prey display noticeable differences in size and markings, but they also share many physical traits and living skills. How do owls capture prey and defend themselves? How are their wings designed for silent, gliding flight? How do owls conceal themselves from predators? Young readers will learn the answers to these questions and much more in the beautifully illustrated Exploring the World of Owls.
Product Details
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
100g
Number of Pages
24
Place of Publication
Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781554079575
SKU
V9781554079575
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-3
About Tracy C. Read
Tracy C. Read is an editor and writer who has a special interest in nature and the environment.
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