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9780811864282
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Birdscapes
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ISBN 0-8118-6428-6
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A Pop-Up Celebration of Bird Songs in Stereo Sound
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: $60.00
Online Price: $50.00
You Save: $10.00 (17 %)
Detailed Description
Miyoko Chu with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Paper engineering by Gene Vosough, Renee Jablow & Andy Baron
Illustrated by Julia Hargreaves
hardcover 18 pages, 10 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 2 1/2 full-color illustrations
Get ready for the most groundbreaking entry to date in the best-selling Birdsongs series (more than 400,000 copies sold!). Birdscapes delivers an immersive birding experience never before seenor heardin any book. For the eyes: seven elaborately engineered, full-color pop-ups portraying dozens of bird species in diverse North American habitats, from the Alaskan Tundra to a Southeast swamp. For the ears: extended recordings of the birds' calls and songs in stereo from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. For the serious birder: scientifically accurate illustrations of the birds and moving text about their fragile ecosystems. This beautifully crafted volume is a visual and audio delight!
About the authors:
Miyoko Chu is director of communications at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the author of Songbird Journeys: Four Seasons in the Lives of Migratory Birds.
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a nonprofit institution located in Ithaca, New York. Its mission is to interpret and conserve the earth's biological diversity through research.
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