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Owls of the World is the ultimate photographic resource dedicated to the identification of these charismatic birds of prey. Dozens of the world's finest photographers have contributed 750 spectacular photographs covering all of the world's 268 species of owls. The photos are accompanied by detailed text describing identification codes; population status; food; accurate range maps; habitat; voice; distribution; and similar species. For photographers,...
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"Join the owls in the aspen grove as they nurture and raise their young through winter, spring, and summer. The Smallest Owlet is based on a true story that happened in the aspen grove behind Georgia Graham's house where an owlet fell from its nest. Mother Owlet stayed on the ground with the owlet, heroically protecting it until its flight feathers developed" --
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[2024]
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English
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"Flames consume a forest, and an owl seeks refuge. Helicopter wings chop, and water drops to drench the branches below. Spare, lyrical language takes readers inside the journey of a screech owl that fled the flames to ride along with a firefighting helicopter during the 2020 California Creek wildfire" --
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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"It's July on Alaska's North Slope, and scientist Denver Holt is in Utqiagvik surveying nests. Denver has been coming here since 1992, and the snowy owls he studies have been coming here much longer: thousands of years. With its mix of coastal, low-elevation tundra and a rich presence of lemmings, the North Slope is the only area in Alaska where snowy owls regularly nest. How do snowy owls decide where they will nest? How do they manage to arrive...
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Discusses the distinct physical features of the owl and presents a look at fifty three species, describing for each, the regions of the world where they are found, their life cycle, communication abilities, nocturnal habits, and predatory behavior.--
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2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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600L
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English
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"Spotted eagle-owls and snowy owls are both types of owls, but they are very different! Spotted eagle-owls live in Southern Africa, where it's warm. They hunt at night and take baths in the rain. Snowy owls live in the chilly Arctic. They hunt during the day and stay dry. Discover the many reasons why these owls are ... hot and cold!" --
10) Owls
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Owls treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these bewitching birds. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an owl tale from the Cherokee people" --
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