Bird count

An excited young girl and her mother carefully participate in the Christmas Bird Count as part of a team of citizen scientists, tallying birds found in different habitats near their home. Includes facts about birding and why the Christmas Bird Count is important.

Main Author: Edwards Richmond, Susan (Author)
Other Authors: Coleman, Stephanie Fizer (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Atlanta : Peachtree Publishing Company Inc., [2019]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: An excited young girl and her mother carefully participate in the Christmas Bird Count as part of a team of citizen scientists, tallying birds found in different habitats near their home. Includes facts about birding and why the Christmas Bird Count is important.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781561459544
1561459542
Author Notes: Susan Edwards Richmond teaches preschool on a farm and wildlife sanctuary in eastern Massachusetts. She earned her M.A. in Creative Writing from the University of California, Davis, and is the author of five collections of nature-based poetry for adults and has published several picture books. She is happiest exploring natural habitats with her husband and two daughters, and learns the native birds wherever she travels. She lives in Massachusetts.

Stephanie Fizer Coleman is an illustrator and freelance designer. She loves drawing animals and has created the art for many children's books. For her 100 Days project in 2018, she drew one hundred birds, one day at a time. She lives in West Virginia with her husband and dogs.