SCIENCE
Miller, Sara Swan

Perching Birds of North America

(3) 4-6 Animals in Order series. Perching birds, classified as birds that have three forward-pointing toes and one backward-pointing toe, are briefly discussed in a clear, concise text. Fourteen birds, including the titmouse, the blackbird, the chickadee, and the bluebird, are described and pictured in close-up color photos. A chapter on birdwatching closes the book. Bib., glos., ind.

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