Summary
80 birds around the world: from the Sociable Weaver Bird in Namibia which constructs huge, multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to the Bar-headed Goose of China, one of the highest-flying migrants which crosses the Himalayas twice a year. Many birds come steeped in folklore and myth, some ar... Full description
- Introduction
- The birds. Africa ; Eurasia ; North America ; South and Central America ; South and Southeast Asia ; Australasia ; Oceans and Islands.