Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, and life cycle of the snowy owl, a bird of prey of the far north.

Discusses the physical description, habits, behavior, and future of owls, using numerous pictures.

Examines owls and their anatomy, behavior, and reproduction.

Simple questions and answers introduce the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of owls.

Explores the biology, amazing adaptations, and natural history of these birds of prey which are silent-winged creatures of the night.

Presents the true story of a young short-eared owl who became lost in the North Sea and landed on an oil rig, where it was cared for by the riggers and handed over to the Scottish SPCA, who later returned it to the wild.

How do owls see in the dark? Can owls spin their heads all the way around? Why do owls puke? These and other questions are answered along with some extra information provided by the owls themselves!

Describes the evolution of the owl family and discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and native environment of various members of the species.

Simple text and incredible close-up photographs bring out the importance of owls. Each book contains important details about the body parts, habitat, and nesting of these patient raptors. Includes surprising information about unique habits and whether members of the species are endangered. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.