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The magnificent book of birds / illustrated by Val Walerczuk ; written by Tom Jackson.

by Jackson, Tom, 1972- author.

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San Rafael, CA : Weldon Owen Children's Books, an imprint of Weldon Owen International L.P., a subsidiary of Insight International L.P., [2021]

Birds -- Juvenile literature.

9781681887685 (hardcover) :

1681887681 (hardcover)

80 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 32 cm

Raffiana bird of paradise -- Toco toucan -- Philippine eagle -- Scarlet macaw -- Tufted puffin -- Southern masked weaver -- Southern cassowary -- Emperor penguin -- American white pelican -- Great horned owl -- King eider -- California condor -- Painted bunting -- great frigatebird -- greater flamingo -- Great spotted woodpecker -- Blue-winged kookaburra -- Peregrine falcon -- Victoria crowned pigeon -- Resplendent quetzal -- Bald eagle -- Gray crowned crane -- Gouldian finch -- Common raven -- Eastern bluebird -- Wandering albatross -- Common ostrich -- Bee hummingbird -- Red crossbill -- Southern brown kiwi -- Great hornbill -- Common kingfisher -- Kakapo -- Marabou stork -- Budgerigar -- Indian peafowl.

"This beautiful book will take you deep into the forest, far out to sea, and high into the air, to discover the amaing birds that live there. From the majestic condor to teh tiny bee hummingbird, this book captures a variety of birds through stunning illustrations. See the dazzling quetzel, the lightning-fast peregrine falcon, the gigantic ostrich, and the incredible emperor penguin. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why the flamingo's feathers are pink, how the frigatebird can float like a kite, and why the scarlet macaw eats clay. Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful keepsake that you will revisit time and time again."--Page [4] of cover.

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