Discusses the wood ant's life cycle, nest, feeding habits, enemies, and benefits to humanity.

A pair of Canada geese prepare to start a family by building a nest, laying the eggs, keeping the chicks warm until they are ready to hatch, and protecting their offspring from harm. Includes factual information about Canada geese.

Eight animals and their remarkable nests are featured and a different -- sometimes unexpected -- animal calls each nest home.

Backyard Bird Sanctuary helps you attract fifty of the most common and sought-after birds in the United States. With beautiful, full-color illustrations of both the male and female of each species, you’ll have no trouble identifying your new companions. Inside you’ll find everything you need to know about welcoming these birds into your yard including: -Preferred types of food and feeder -Nesting and brooding habits -Range and migratory patterns -Effective...

The authors, three sisters who own and manage wild bird specialty stores, draw on their decades of experience attracting birds to their yards. Arranged month-by-month, explains what birds are looking for in terms of food, habitat, water, and nesting every month of the year.

Follows the step-by-step process of a hornets' nest being built. Features step-cut pages to emphasize the way things get bigger as they grow.