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c1985., Juvenile, Grolier Call No: j598 .72 Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's children
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c1985., Juvenile, Grolier Call No: 598.72 GRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of woodpeckers.
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c1985., Juvenile, Grolier Call No: 598.72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's childrenSummary Note: Explains the physical characteristics, behavior, diet, habitat, and geographical distribution of the North American downy woodpecker.
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c1985, Juvenile, Grolier Call No: 598.72 Gr Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's children
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c2004., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: LIfe Science Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker's extinction in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered creatures.
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2004., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 598.7 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker's extinction in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered creatures. For thousands of years, the majestic Ivorybilled Woodpecker reigned over the dark emerald forests that once carpeted the bottomlands of America's broad southern rivers, as well as the red, rugged mountains of eastern Cuba, where it was called Carpintero real. A phantom bird, always more easily heard than seen, it had a giant, ivory-colored bill prized by Indians and whites alike. But even in the early 1800s, when John James Audubon captured the Ivory-bill's likeness in his ground-breaking book The Birds of America, this species was beginning to disappear. A century later, it was presumed extinct. What happened? The Ivory-bill's story sweeps through two hundred years of history, introducing artists, specimen collectors, lumber barons, plume hunters, and finally -- in Cornell's Arthur A. Allen and his young ornithology student James Tanner -- pioneering biologists who sought to uncover the mystery of birds by studying them alive in their habitats. Their quest to save the Ivory-bill was.
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2015., Primary, Henry Holt and Company Call No: 598 WOODPECKER SAY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Enter woodpecker world and get a bird's eye view of everyday life: hiding from hawks, feeding hungry chicks, and drilling holes to build homes. Woodpeckers are nature's home builders, creating holes that many other animals live in when the woopeckers move on. A variety of woodpecker species fly through these pages--perhaps some that live near you!.
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c2016., Primary, AV2 by Weigl Call No: 598.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Enter URL and supply book code for this book. Series Title: Animals in my backyard.Summary Note: A brief picture book introduction to woodpeckers, discussing their characteristics, range, habitat, food, and dangers.
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c1998., Primary, Rourke Corp. Call No: 598.7 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Backyard birdsSummary Note: Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of woodpeckers, including the flicker, gila woodpecker, and red-bellied woodpecker.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Creative Education Call No: 598.7 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Living wildSummary Note: "A look at woodpeckers, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their hammering beaks, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status in the world today."--Provided by publisher.
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2001., Juvenile, Grolier Educational Call No: 598.7 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's children.Summary Note: Explores the physical characteristics, habits, and habitat of woodpeckers.