Birds of Paradise: A colouring expedition
By (Author) Andrew Leach
By (author) Edwin Scholes
Photographs by Tim Laman
HarperCollins Publishers
Pavilion Children's Books
12th July 2017
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens interactive and activity books and kits
Childrens picture books
Childrens / Teenage reference material
Childrens / Teenage: General interest
Zoology: birds (ornithology)
Paperback
88
Width 275mm, Height 250mm, Spine 9mm
540g
What could be more delightful than to colour in the amazing plumage of true-to-life birds of paradiseThis beautiful book contains illustrations of 39 different birds of paradise.
What could be more delightful than to colour in the amazing plumage of true-to-life birds of paradise
This beautiful book contains illustrations of 39 different birds of paradise, drawn by Andrew Leach, from the work of Dr Edwin Scholes and photojournalist Tim Laman from a Cornell Lab of Ornithology expedition. The photographs are also included as a wonderful bonus and to show the dazzling colours of these remarkable birds.
There have been more than 12 million views of the Cornell Lab of Ornithologys introductory video to the birds of paradise project on YouTube alone.
Dr. Edwin Scholes is a scientist, author, and explorer at the Cornell Lab. He has studied the birds of paradise for more than a decade, is a leading authority on their behavior and evolution, and heads up the Birds-of-Paradise Project at the Cornell Lab.
Dr. Tim Laman is a field biologist and world-renowned wildlife photojournalist. Tim holds his PhD in Biology from Harvard University and is an associate at Harvards Museum of Comparative Zoology. Tim is a contributing photographer for National Geographic magazine.
Dr. Andrew Leach is a science illustrator, landscape architect, and artist. Andrew holds a certificate in scientific illustration from the University of California, as well as degrees in landscape architecture and fine art. Andrew is a featured science illustrator for the Cornell Labs Bird Academy website.