Environmental Conservation & Protection of Plants & Wildlife, Animals - General & Miscellaneous, Extinct & Endangered Animals, Birds - General

Saving Endangered Birds: Ensuring a Future in the Wild

Name: Saving Endangered Birds: Ensuring a Future in the Wild
Author: Thane Maynard
ISBN: 9780531110942

by Thane Maynard

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Overview

The Cincinnati Zoo, a renowned educational and wildlife research facility, joins Franklin Watts in a series of books introducing the threatened animal and plant species of the world. Dramatic, full-color photographs and lively writing will enthrall and inform young readers, while promoting their interest in global conservation. Each book includes a glossary and an index.

This introduction to 25 varied and fascinating bird species, with vivid photographs, range maps, data profiles, and commentaries, explains the threats that menace each animal and how they are being helped.

Examines the physical characteristics and habits of various endangered birds and discusses efforts to save them from extinction.