Meet our top feathered friends with their super senses camouflage savvy and amazing song repertoires.
Arctic Terns make a 70000 km 43000 mile journey every year
Woodpecker Finches use tools to poke out food
Lyrebirds are genius mimics
Discover how these and many other fascinating birds use their amazing skills to thrive all over the world.
This is Book 3 in the Smart Animals Series. See all Smart Animals books here.
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John Farndon is an author of exciting and accessible science books for children. His 'What Happens When?' was short-listed for the Rhone-Poulenc science prize in 1997. He has contributed to numerous science encyclopaedias. His book 'The Complete Book of the Brain' has been short-listed for 2001 Junior Aventis Prizes for Science Books.
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