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Author
Series
Informational Bulletin volume no. 9
Publisher
Association for the Preservation of Cape Cod
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
34 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
4) Terns
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
461 pages ; color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This New Naturalist volume provides a much-anticipated overview of these fascinating birds - the first book on the natural history of British and Irish terns since 1934. Terns are small seabirds that are commonly seen along coastlines and estuaries in the summer months - their graceful flight and command of the air are among their most attractive features. Most of the five species of terns breeding in Britain and Ireland today are under intensive...
5) Migrations
Author
Language
English
Description
"Franny Stone has always been a wanderer. By following the ocean's tides and the birds that soar above, she can forget the losses that have haunted her life. But when the wild she so loves begins to disappear, Franny can no longer wander without a destination. She arrives in remote Greenland with one purpose: to find the world's last flock of Arctic terns and follow them on their final migration. She convinces Ennis Malone, captain of the Saghani,...
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
96 pages : color portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nesting along the sandy fringe of the North American coast from Maine to Florida, terns are graceful symbols of our coastal beaches, yet they lead fragile and frantic lives. Join educator, storyteller, and photographer Peter Trull as he describes the physical and behavioral differences among the four types of terns that nest in the Cape Cod area, their migratory habits and predators, and why they are called birds of paradox. Both a photographic journey...
Author
Series
Bulletin volume 113
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[1963]
Physical Desc
x, 337 p., [93] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
92 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The six young mermaids are delayed on their vital mission to bring magic crystals back to the Coral Kingdom by an oil spill created by the evil Mantora, as Ellie seeks the special ingredient for a potion that will help save birds caught in the oil.
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