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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
The BirdNote Story
Ptarmigan in Winter
Why Do Chickadees Come and Go?
Spruce Grouse, Adapted for the Boreal Forest
An Albatross Surfs the Wind
Northern Goshawk, Esteemed Bird of Prey
Beak Meets Sunflower Seed
Anna’s Hummingbirds Winter in the North
The Secretive Varied Thrush
Snowy Owls Are Here
Sanderlings’ Twinkle of Black Feet
Hawk of the Prairie and Tundra
Why Birds Stand on One Leg
A Crossbill’s Beak Does the Job
The Hardy Harlequin
Bohemian Waxwings: Exquisite Winter Visitors
Goldeneyes and Whistling Wings
The Majestic Gyrfalcon, Winter’s Regal Visitor
Leaping Sandhill Cranes
Woodpeckers ♥ Ants
Ruffed Grouse Drumming in the Forest
The Aquatic American Dipper
Storks and Babies
Pigeon Babies Do Exist
Spider Silk and Bird Nests
Bushtit, a Very Tiny Songbird
Acorn Woodpeckers Create Granaries, One Acorn at a Time
Eurasian Collared-Doves’ Sense of Direction
Which Jay Was That?
What in the World Is a Hoopoe?
Red-winged Blackbird Harem
Earthworm, a Superfood in Cold Storage
Ravens and Crows—Who’s Who?
Double-crested Cormorant
The Ballet of the Grebes
American Kestrel
Small Birds Mob Big Ones
Green Heron
How the Cactus Wren Builds Its Nest
The Little Red Spot on a Gull’s Bill
The Superbly Adapted Osprey
Why the Black Skimmer Skims
The Marsh Wren’s Many Nests
Downy Woodpecker, Far and Wide
Tree Swallows and Feathers, an Aerial Ballet
Blakiston’s Fish Owl
California Quail, Up and Running
Clever Nuthatches
King Penguins’ Kazoo Band
Anting: An Avian Spa Treatment?
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds Have Arrived
The Baltimore Oriole, a Blackbird with an Aristocratic Name
House Sparrow Pool Party
The Amazing, Head-Turning Owl
A Chorus Line of Bonaparte’s Gulls
Lewis’s Woodpecker and Pine Forests
Hovering with Horned Larks
Crow Parents
Loons Go Fishing
Cattle Egret—You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Cuckoos Eat Hairy Tent Caterpillars
Common Nighthawk, Uncommon Sound
Chasing the Roadrunner
The Bubbly Bobolink
Red-necked Phalaropes, Spinners on the Sea
Mississippi Kite
Sparrows Kick, Robins Pick
Bald Eagle, National Symbol
The Golden One
Gray Jay, Picnic Bird
Many, Many Cliff Swallows
Outrageous Legs
Burrowing Belted Kingfisher
Barn Swallow, Natural Pest Control
The Barred Owl Calls
Olive-sided Flycatcher: “Quick, Three Beers”
How Birds Drink
Great Blue Heron, Alone Again
Autumnal Equinox
The Oystercatcher’s World
Common Murres, Nature’s Laugh Track
Swifts Roost by the Thousands
Why Geese Fly in V-Formation
Why Is Bird Poop White?
The Spectacular and Endangered California Condor
The Lowly Starling
Eastern Whip-poor-will—Bird of the Night Side of the Woods
The Eyes of an Owl
Freeway Hawks
The Crows’ Night Roost
Chorus Line in the Sky
Do Canada Geese Migrate?
Ring-necked Pheasants in the Wild
“Fly Me to the Moon,” the Story of a Red Knot
Everybody Knows a Mallard
Ducks: Diving and Dabbling
How Brown Pelicans Dive
Carrier Pigeons Go to War
Reddish Egret, Lagoon Dancer
A Blizzard of Snow Geese
Northern Cardinal, Star of Holiday Cards and Team Jerseys
Acknowledgments
Listen to the Stories
The BirdNote Team
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