New bird books for young readers
My First Book of Canadian Birds, by Andrea Miller, Nimbus Publishing, $22.95. Introduces young children to familiar birds like Canada Goose, Atlantic Puffin, and more. Ages 1-4
Inspired by a remarkable true
Short-eared Owl
In the popular imagination, owls are often regarded as denizens of dense and spooky woods, hiding by day and hooting it up in the darkest night. The Short-eared Owl breaks all of these norms. It lives in wide-open spaces — fields, marshes, tundra — a
