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The Kids' Guide to Birds of the Carolinas

Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
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The Kids' Guide to Birds of the Carolinas by Stan Tekiela is an engaging introduction for young readers to the diverse world of birds found in the Carolinas. This beautifully illustrated book provides fun, educational insights into birdwatching and helps children identify local birds through vivid images and easy-to-understand descriptions. It is a delightful resource to spark curiosity about nature in young minds.
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You might enjoy this delightful and informative guide if you have a young bird enthusiast eager to explore the diverse birdlife of the Carolinas. With engaging illustrations and fun facts, it’s perfect for inspiring curiosity and enhancing their understanding of nature.

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This children's field guide features full-color photographs and information about 86 bird species, organized by color to help kids identify birds in North and South Carolina.

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Get the children's field guide to 86 bird species in North Carolina and South Carolina, organized by color to help kids identify them.

Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids' Guide to Birds of the Carolinas features 86 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know information (such as field marks, calls/songs, a range map, and Stan's cool facts) that make identification a snap. Fun bonus activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, make this the perfect introduction to bird identification for a new generation in the South Atlantic!

Inside You'll Find

  • 86 of the most common and important Carolina birds to know
  • Species organized by color for quick and easy identification
  • Full-color photographs and a full page of information for each bird
  • Field marks, favorite hangouts, range maps, Stan's cool facts and more
  • BONUS: Fun activities for the whole family to enjoy

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781647553135

Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Adventure Publications, Incorporated

Illustration: Color maps and photos throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 190 field guides, nature books, children's books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.

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