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Animaux et faune, Nature, Environnement, Sociologie
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Owls are incredible creatures. They can see in the dimmest light, hear the faintest of sounds, fly silently and rotate…
their heads to look straight backward. Most owls are nocturnal, more often heard than seen. Even those that are active during the day stay largely out of sight. Owls: Who Gives a Hoot? reveals the secrets of these mysterious birds and the important role they play in our lives and their ecosystems. Learn about the 19 species that live in Canada and the United States—from the tiny elf owl to the hefty great horned owl. And meet the scientists, activists and young people who are working to keep these iconic birds in flight and turning heads for years to come
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Animaux et faune, Nature
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Key Selling Points Owls are among the world’s most easily recognized and culturally significant birds. Although owls are extremely popular,…
most people rarely see them and don’t know a lot about them. This book features photos of all 19 species that live in Canada and the United States and is filled with information about these mysterious birds. It is timely because there is a strong push happening in many parts of North America to restrict the use of rodent poisons that are taking a heavy toll on owls and other predators that eat the poisoned rodents. Encourages kids to get actively involved in learning more about owls and ensuring their survival and includes profiles that present real-life examples of kids who are helping owls in various ways. Frances Backhouse is an award-winning science writer of nonfiction books for adults and kids. She has already written two books in the Orca Wild series (Beavers and Grizzly Bears ). She also has an adult nonfiction book on owls, Owls of North America .