Download or read book Burrowing Owl s Hideaway written by Dee Phillips and published by Science Slam: The Hole Truth!. This book was released on 2014-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the underground safety of a prairie dog burrow, a small animal emerges. It scans the grassland with its huge yellow eyes, looking for predators. The animal is not a prairie dog, however. The little creature is a burrowing owl that has moved into an abandoned prairie dog burrow. It sees no threats nearby, so the little owl takes flight to search for a mouse or other small creature to eat. Packed with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its young audience, this colorful, fact-filled volume gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. Activities, such as describing the burrowing owl to a friend and discussing critical thinking questions, give readers a chance to gain insights beyond the facts and figures. From learning why burrowing owls collect cattle dung and take it back to their burrows, to seeing the fluffy faces of baby owls peeking from the burrow entrance for the first time, this book makes learning about the habits and habitat of these little burrow-dwelling birds an enjoyable, satisfying experience.
Download or read book Florida Burrowing Owls written by Betty Gilbert and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-12-07 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book depicts the everyday life of the burrowing owls. It details their family unity living conditions and trials to survive in our modern world. I hope you will enjoy reading and learning about these unique, precious owls lives as much as I enjoyed all the days I spent taking pictures of them.
Download or read book Cape Coral Burrowing Owls Don t Hoot written by Beverly Alhering Saltonstall and published by Beverly Ahlering Saltonstall. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the only non-fiction book written specifically about the Burrowing Owls of Cape Coral, Florida. It gives the history of Cape Coral and how the owls got there. Learn about the owl's diet, habitat, reproduction, senses, feathers, flight, and more. Even though there may be as many as 3500 owls in the city, navigating around the city's extensive 400-mile canal system can be a challenge, and finding the owls can be equally challenging. This book can serve as your guide. Even if you are not planning on visiting, you will learn how every structure in their body works towards two goals, flight, and eating. Personal stories from the author are scattered throughout the book and wouldn't you want to know why you might find a pair of ladies' underwear in front of a burrow?
Download or read book Burrowing Owls written by Melissa Hill and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Simple text and full-color photographs describe burrowing owls."--
Download or read book Proceedings of the California Burrowing Owl Symposium written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Burrowing Owls written by Rachael Barnes and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A burrowing owl runs toward a grasshopper sitting on a blade of prairie grass. Before the grasshopper can hop away, the owl grabs it with its talons! This title about burrowing owls is full of interesting facts, colorful photos, and fascinating features. The leveled text covers burrowing owls’ appearance, behavior and more. Features reinforce the main text through a range map, life cycle graphic, and wingspan feature.
Download or read book My Little Book of Burrowing Owls written by Hope Irvin Marston and published by Windward Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fron the parents' preparation of the burrow to the hatching of seven hungry babies that learn to hunt, fly, and survive in a sometimes dangerous world.
Download or read book Facts about the Burrowing Owl written by Lisa Strattin and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-07 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's author Lisa Strattin presents: Facts About the Burrowing Owls Picture Book For Kids. -This educational book presents facts along with beautiful color photographs and carefully chosen words to teach children about the Burrowing Owl..-Packed with facts about the Burrowing Owl your children or grandchildren will enjoy learning from start to finish while they read this book. -This book was a pleasure to write, and knowing that children learn from it made it all worthwhile! Note: This book is suitable for children 5 years and older, although younger children will enjoy it if you share it with them.-The Burrowing Owl is beautiful, and the babies are even cuter!-Learn about them in books about burrowing owls.-This book will teach you all about them and has many full color photographs for your child's enjoyment!There are some Coloring Pages included for your child!
Download or read book Reggie The Burrowing Owl written by Derrick Wood and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-30 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story you are about to read is based on true events that happened some time ago--the late 1960s to be exact. I began writing these events down the day my son brought a baby burrowing owl home. Reggie, as we called him, lived with us for about a year and a half and never ceased to amaze us. The burrowing owl is just one of nature's many extraordinary and beautiful creatures. Obviously, a burrowing owl ought to live in the wild and not in captivity. But what else can you do when a lost and helpless baby burrowing owl chick arrives at your doorstep? Well, I'll tell you that and more. This is the story about how one, little orphaned burrowing owl brought five children and their parents together on a mission to care for him as best they could. And in doing so learned that--there's no such thing as an ordinary day with a burrowing owl around. Though our days revolved around Reggie, it is the unique way Reggie impacted our once ordinary lives and those around us which makes this story so special. I hope you will find it so as well.
Download or read book The Burrowing Owls of Cape Coral written by Photography by Steve and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seventy six pages of beautiful, interesting, cute pictures of the diminutive burrowing owls of Cape Coral, Florida.
Download or read book Owls written by Gail Gibbons and published by . This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gail Gibbons explores the mysterious world and workings of owls. She depicts numerous species of owls and discusses their biological similarities as well as their differences. She portrays their ideal habitats, life styles, birth and development and
Download or read book Penguins written by Gail Terp and published by Bolt!. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the appearance, daily life, and home of the penguin as well as their place in their foodweb and biome.
Download or read book What is a Bird written by Bobbie Kalman and published by New York ; Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. : Crabtree Pub.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes birds different from other animals? Do all birds fly? How are the bodies of birds different? Where do they live and how do they build their nests? These questions are answered in this fascinating new book on what makes a bird.
Download or read book Falcons written by Kate Riggs and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Meet the falcon! Learn about how this bird of prey hunts with its sharp beak and talons. Elementary-aged readers will discover many kinds of falcons, from the speedy peregrine falcon to the huge gyrfalcon. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating flying creatures. A Native American folktale explains why the falcon is the fas5test bird on earth. Includes a table of contents, an index, on-page definitions, and further resources for interested readers"--
Download or read book Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh written by Robert C. O'Brien and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-06-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award–winning classic by notable children’s author Robert C. O’Brien. Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service.
Download or read book Compressed Air written by and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Out Of Control written by Kevin Kelly and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2009-04-30 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.
