Feathers - (Nature Appreciation) by Stan Tekiela (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>This coffee table book walks readers through the world of bird feathers, with stunning photographs and informative text in concise blocks.</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Appreciate the Adornment of Birds</b><p>Feathers--possibly the most amazing body covering in the entire animal kingdom. No other covering does all that feathers do. From the delicate down feathers that keep birds warm to the sturdy flight feathers that allow birds to soar, these marvelous structures are something to admire. This coffee table book is filled with stunning, incomparable photos, and it promises to delight as it walks you through the world of feathers.<p><b>Book Features: </b><ul><li>More than 230 stunning, one-of-a-kind images of feathers and birds from across the United States.</li><li>Many fascinating facts, including how feathers keep tiny chickadees warm in winter, why Blue Jays aren't really blue and how the feathers of owls can help them hunt prey.</li><li>Information that will season your understanding of feathers and enhance your enjoyment of birds.</li></ul><p>Everyone who celebrates nature will appreciate this beautiful, detailed look at feathers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Stunningly beautiful throughout, "Feathers: A Beautiful Look at a Bird's Most Unique Feature" is a 'must' for all ornithologists, as well as very highly recommended for the non-specialist general reader with a passing interest in the feathered beauty of birds. Replete with all manner of facts about feathers, "Feathers: A Beautiful Look at a Bird's Most Unique Feature" will prove to be an enduringly popular addition to personal, community, and academic library collections. It should be noted that "Feathers: A Beautiful Look at a Bird's Most Unique Feature" is also available in a Kindle edition.--Carl Logan"Reviewer's Bookwatch" (01/01/2015)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants. 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. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.
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