How Do Birds Find Their Way? (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

by Roma Gans

Other authorsPaul Mirocha (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

598.2525

Genres

Collection

American History

Publication

HarperCollins (1996), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages

Description

Explores the mysteries of bird migration, including theories on how birds find their way and how scientists learn about migration.

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LibraryThing member wichitafriendsschool
Birds don't need maps! Many birds make long journeys twice each year as they migrate between their winter and summer homes. Arctic terns fly more than 10,000 miles from the South Pole to northern Maine. Tiny little hummingbirds fly nonstop over the ocean for 500 miles. How do they know which way to
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 fly? Why don't they get lost? Read and find out the many ideas scientists have come up with to explain this mystery.
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Subjects

Birds Juvenile literature
Birds Migration
Birds Migration Juvenile literature

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 10 x 8 inches

ISBN

9780064451505

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