Buzzards
New York : PowerKids Press, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Raptors, also known as birds of prey, are among the world's best hunters. Buzzards are one of them. This volume covers species such as the European buzzard and honey buzzard. Readers get an up-close look at this amazing bird through text that's designed to reinforce important elementary life science concepts. Topics covered include buzzards' appearance, hunting habits, predatory behavior, and nesting. Readers learn how to identify buzzards and other raptors in the wild. Colorful photographs, fact boxes, and non-fiction text features provide opportunities for additional learning.
Series: Raptors! (PowerKids Press)
Contents:
Look to the sky -- What makes a bird a raptor? -- What's in a name? -- Buzzards in the wild -- Buzzard body -- Buzzard behavior -- Bird of prey -- Building a home -- Buzzard babies -- Buzzards and people.
Subjects:
Buzzards -- Juvenile literature.
Vultures -- Juvenile literature.
Birds of prey -- Juvenile literature.
Buzzards -- Juvenile literature.
Vultures -- Juvenile literature.
Birds of prey -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781508142362
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C ANIMALS Bird Buzzard Abb | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C ANIMALS Bird Buzzard Abb | Northeast Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C ANIMALS Bird Buzzard Abb | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |