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Far From Land: The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds–A Book Review

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Frigatebirds are known for their piracy, but they actually get most of their food from hunting flying fish far out to sea, a fact determined by studies utilizing GPS trackers, heart-rate monitors, and accelerometers, all attached to the bird. Princeton University Press, March 2018. Who is it for? The penguin fanatics.

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A Stick! A Bird! A Tree!–Books on Nature for Parents & Kids

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Her children’s books–which include the charming Mama Build a Little Nest , other picture books, and chapter books–evince an easy familiarity with birds, their science and birding ethics. Page Street Publishing, 2018 (formerly Birding for the Curious , 2015), 176 p., © 2019 Jennifer Ward, © 2019 Alexander Vidal.