ANTHOLOGY OF EXQUISITE BIRDS (HB)

From the miniature bee hummingbird that flaps its wings 200 times a second, to the oilbird which navigates pitch-black caves using echolocation, this book showcases more than 90 of the world's most extraordinary birds. Detailed photography is paired with storybook descriptions, while pages on eggs, feathers, nests, and other key topics explore the enormous variety of avian adaptations. There is also a visual index packed with reference information including the size and range of each species. Features foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place.