Publisher's Synopsis
Anting, preening, imprinting; what do you think these are? Do you know the difference between nidifuguous and nidiculous, or does all that simply sound ridiculous?How Wondrous is That: Nature's Bizarreanswers all these questions and welcomes you to the magical world of birds, where you can meet purple sunbirds that never give up and a young black kite pretending to play dead, not to mention the busy Mr Weaver and the popular Ms Snipe. Get to know amazing aerobatic rosy starlings, toughlooking but soft-hearted babblers, and many more strange and wonderful winged creatures.br>Table of Contents:The Babblers Terrible SecretNever Say DieNidicolous vs NidifugousTaking FlightThe Pelican BriefMaking OverThe Aerobatic ContestMamma DuckMr Weaver and Ms SnipeDid you know?Read more.